AGO2	Argonaute 2
BAL	Bronchoalveolar lavage
CCL18	Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 18
CSE	Cigarette smoke extract
DC	Dendritic cell
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
EMT	Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
ENO1	Enolase 1
EpCAM	Epithelial cell adhesion molecule
ESCRT	Endosomal sorting complex required for transport
EV	Extracellular vesicle
G6PD	Glucose-6-phospahte dehydrogenase
HBE	Human bronchial epithelial
hnRNPA2B1	Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A2/B1
HSP	Heat shock protein
HUVEC	Human umbilical vein endothelial cell
IL-6	Interleukin 6
ILV	Intraluminal vesicle
lincRNA	Long intronic non-coding RNA
LMO7	LIM domain 7
lncRNA	Long non-coding RNA
LRG1	Leucine-rich-alpha-2 glycoprotein 1
MDSC	Myeloid-derived suppressor cell
MHC	Major histocompatibility complex
miRISC	miRNA-induced silencing complex
miRNA	microRNA
MMP2	Matrix metalloproteinase 2
MPM	Malignant pleural mesothelioma
mTOR	Mechanistic target of rapamycin
MVB	Multivesicular bodies
NK	Natural killer
NKG2D	NK cell receptor D
NSCLC	Non-small cell lung cancer
nSMase2	Sphingomyelinase 2
PD-L1	Programmed death ligand 1
PHD1	Prolyl hydroxylase 1
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase
PLAP	Placental alkaline phosphatase
PLD2	Phospholipase D2
PTEN	Phosphatase and tensin homolog
SCC	Squamous cell carcinoma
SCLC	Small-cell lung cancer
STAT3	Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
SYNCRIP	Synaptotagmin binding, cytoplasmic RNA interacting protein
TAM	Tumor macrophages
TEX	Tumor exosome
TGF-β1	Transforming growth factor, beta 1
TIMP-1	Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1
TME	Tumor microenvironment
Treg	Regulatory T lymphocyte
TSPAN8	Tetraspanin 8
VEGF-A	Vascular endothelial growth factor A
YBX1	Y box binding protein 1
ZO-1	Zona occludens 1