| AV | Annexin V |
| FITC | Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate |
| IC50 | half-maximal inhibitory concentration |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| PI | propidium iodide |
| siRNA | Small Interfering Ribonucleic Acid |
| qPCR | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| TUNEL | TdT-mediated dUTP nick end labeling |
| TURBT | Transurethral resection of the bladder tumor |