| PDAC | Pancreatic ductal adenocaricnoma |
| ADM | Acinar-to-ductal metaplasia |
| PanIN | Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia |
| IPMN | Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm |
| PTF1A | Pancreatic-specific transcription factor 1 alpha |
| PDX1 | Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox 1 |
| SA-β-gal | Senescence-associated-β-galactosidase |
| EGFP | Enhanced green fluorescent protein |
| PT | Pancreatic tissue |
| PCs | Pancreatic cells |
| iPCs | Immortalized pancreatic cells |
| KiPCs | K-rasG12D expressing of immortalized pancreatic cells |
| FSC | Forward scatter |
| SSC | Side scatter |
| FACS | Fluorescence-activated cell sorting |
| CCK | Cell Counting Kit |
| CDK | Cyclin-dependent kinase |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinases |
| PCNA | Proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| EpCAM | Epithelial cell adhesion molecule |
| CK19-9 | Cytokeratin-19 |
| AMY | Amylase |
| CPA1 | Carboxypeptidase A1 |
| GCG | Glucagon |
| PAX | Paired box |
| CEL | Carboxyl ester lipase |
| Ctrp1 | C1q and TNF related 1 |
| CTSB | Cathepsin B |
| CTSC | Cathepsin C |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| TUNEL | Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated dUTP-digoxigenin nick end-labeling |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative Real-Time polymerase chain reaction |
| Exo | Exogenous |
| Endo | Endogenous |
| SCNT | Somatic cell nuclear transfer |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| IVC | in vitro culture |
| S.D | Standard deviation |