| ADT | Androgen deprivation therapy |
| ALDH | Aldehyde dehydrogenase |
| BIRC5 | Baculoviral IAP Repeat Containing 5 |
| BMI1 | Polycomb complex protein |
| BMP2 | Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 |
| CCND1 | Cyclin D1 |
| CDH1 | Chromodomain Helicase DNA Binding Protein 1 |
| CSCs | Cancer stem cells |
| DEGs | Differentially expressed genes |
| DNMT1 | DNA methyltransferase 1 |
| FGFR | Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor |
| FOXD3 | Forkhead Box D3 |
| FRAT2 | FRAT regulator of WNT signaling pathway 2 |
| GATA6 | GATA Binding Protein 6 |
| HHAT | Hedgehog acyltransferase |
| LNCaP | Lymph node carcinoma of the prostate |
| MYOD1 | Myogenic Differentiation 1 |
| NEK2 | NIMA Related Kinase 2 |
| OCT4 | Octamer-binding transcription factor 4 |
| RECK | Reversion inducing cysteine rich protein with kazal motifs |
| RUNX2 | Runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| SNAI | Snail Family Transcriptional Repressor |
| VRK1 | VRK Serine/Threonine Kinase 1 |
| ZEB1 | Zinc Finger E-Box Binding Homeobox 1 |