| AMPK | 5′ adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase |
| APs | autophagosomes |
| ATG | autophagy-related |
| BAP1 | BRCA1-associated protein 1 |
| BCL-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BECN1 | coiled-coil, moesin-like BCL2 interacting protein |
| Ca2+ | calcium |
| Cyt-C | cytochrome C |
| CAM | calmodulin |
| CAMK | Ca2+/Calmodulin Dependent Protein Kinases |
| CaN | calcineurin |
| CDK | cyclin-dependent protein kinases |
| DISC | death-inducing signaling complex |
| ER | endoplasmic reticulum |
| HVA | high voltage activated |
| IP3Rs | inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptors |
| LC3 | microtubule-associated proteins 1A/1B light chain 3 |
| LVA | low voltage activated |
| MAMs | mitochondria associated membranes |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MCU | mitochondrial calcium uniporter |
| MPT | mitochondrial permeability transition |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| NCX | Na+/Ca2+ exchanger |
| NFAT | nuclear factor of activated T-cell |
| NMDA | N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor |
| PCD | programmed cell death |
| PD-1 | programmed death-1 |
| PI3K | phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| PI3P | phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate |
| PM | plasma membrane |
| PMCA | plasma membrane Ca2+ transport ATPase |
| PML | promyelocytic leukemia protein |
| PTEN | protein phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| RHEB | RAS homolog enriched in brain |
| RIPK | receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase |
| RyRs | ryanodine receptors |
| SERCA | sarcoendoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase |
| SOCE | store-operated Ca2+ entry |
| SPCA | secretory protein calcium ATPase |
| TFEB | transcription factor EB |
| TIL | tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes |
| TRPML1 | transient receptor potential mucolipin 1 |
| TRPC | transient receptor channels |
| ULK | Unc-51 like autophagy activating kinase |
| V-ATPase | vacuolar-type ATPase |
| VDAC | Voltage-dependent anion channels |
| VGCC | voltage-gated Ca2+ channels |