| Atg | Autophagy-related |
| Baf A1 | Bafilomycin A1 |
| EBSS | Earle’s balanced salt solution |
| MAP1LC3/LC3 | Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 |
| mTOR | Mechanistic target of rapamycin |
| PARP | Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase |
| PKC | Protein kinase C |
| Raptor | Regulatory-associated protein of mTOR |
| Rictor | Rapamycin-insensitive companion of mTOR |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| ULK1 | Unc-51-like kinase-1 |