| HPV | Human papillomavirus |
| IRF-1 | Interferon regulatory factor-1 |
| Rb | Retinoblastoma |
| E6AP | E6-associated protein |
| TRADD | Tumour necrosis factor receptor type 1-associated death domain protein |
| TNFR-1 | Tumour necrosis factor receptor 1 |
| FADD | Fas-associated death domain |
| DISC | Death-inducing signalling complex |
| LOH | Loss of heterozygosity |
| AML | Acute myelogenous leukaemia |
| DBD | DNA-binding domain |
| NLS | Nuclear location signal |
| TA | Transactivation domain |
| VEGFR-2 | Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |
| HIF1-α | Hypoxia inducible factor-1α |
| HUVECs | Human umbilical vein endothelial cells |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| Y2H | Yeast two-hybrid |
| Co-IP | Co-immunoprecipitation |