ATM	Ataxia telangiectasia mutated
ATR	Ataxia telangiectasia and rad3-related
AMN	Apoptotic microtubule network
AP-1	Activator protein-1
ATF2	Activating Transcription factor 2
AKT	Activation of PI3K/protein kinase B
BER	Base excision repair
BRCA	Breast cancer gene
BRIP1	BRCA-1 interacting protein 1
BRCT	BRCA-1 C-terminal
Bcl-2	B-cell lymphoma 2
Bim	Bcl-2 interacting mediator of cell death
Cdc42	Cell division control protein 42
CHK1/2	Checkpoint kinase 1/2
CDT	Cytolethal distending toxin
CRM1	Chromosome region maintenance 1
CDK	Cyclin-dependent kinase
Cox-2	Cyclooxygenase 2
DDR	DNA damage response
DSB	DNA double-strand break
Ect2	Epithelial cell transforming sequence 2
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
EGF	Epidermal growth factor
EMT	Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
E2F	E2 promoter binding factor
FEN1	Flap structure-specific endonuclease 1
FA	Fanconi anemia
GEF	Guanine exchange factor
GAP	GTPase-activating factor
GDI	Guanine nucleotide dissociation inhibitor
GGPP	Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate
H2AX	H2A histone family member X
HRR	Homologous recombination repair
HuR	Human antigen R
IR	Ionizing radiation
INK4	Inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 4
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LIMK	LIN-11, Isl1, and MEC-3 protein domain kinase
LMWPTP	Low-molecular-weight protein tyrosine phosphatase
mDia	Mammalian diaphanous-related formin
MLC	Myosin light chain
MRN	Mre-Rad50-Nbs1
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MK2	MAPK-activated protein kinase 2
MORC2	Microrchidia CW-type zinc finger 2
Net1	Neuroepithelial transforming gene 1
NFκB	Nuclear factor kappa-B
NADPH	Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen
NPM	Nucleophosmin
NHEJ	Non-homologous end joining
NOX	NADPH oxidase
OGG1	8-Oxoguanine DNA glycosylase-1
8-oxoG	8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine
PAK1/2	P21-activated kinase 1/2
PIG3	P53-inducible gene 3
PCNA	Proliferating cell nuclear antigen
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PIKK	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-related kinase
RhoA	Ras homolog gene family member A
ROS/RNS	Reactive oxygen species/Reactive nitrogen species
Rac1	Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1
ROCK	Rho-associated kinase
Rb	Retinoblastoma
SRF	Serum response factor
SSB	DNA single-strand break
SMA	α-smooth muscle actin
Smurf1	Smad ubiquitination regulatory factor 1
ZEB1	Zinc-finger-enhancer binding protein 1