| Cy | cyclosphosphamide |
| DDR | DNA damage response |
| AKT | protein kinase B |
| FOXO3a | forkhead box O3 |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| 4-OH-Cy | 4-hydroperoxy-cyclophosphamide |
| IF | immunofluorescence |
| MCF7 | Michigan Cancer Foundation-7 |
| MEF | mouse embryonic fibroblasts |
| γH2AX | phosphorylated (Ser319) of histone 2AX |
| DNA-PK | DNA-dependent protein kinase, catalytic subunit |
| PARP | poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase |
| POF | premature ovarian failure |
| DSBS | double strand breaks |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| CML | chronic myeloid leukemia |
| IHC | immunohistochemistry |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| WB | Western blotting |