| C/EBP-β | CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein Beta |
| IFN-γ | Interferon gamma |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha |
| NF-kappaB | Nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| STAT1 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 |
| IRF-1 | Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 |
| SF2/ASF | Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor 2/Alternative Splicing Factor |
| ESE | Exonic Splicing Enhancer |
| NK cells | Natural Killer cells |
| NKT cells | Natural Killer T cells |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| IL-4 | Interleukin-4 |
| GAS | IFN-γ-activation site |
| NPxY | Asn-Pro-any amino acid-tyrosine motifs |
| Dok1 | Docking Protein 1 |
| Dok2 | Docking Protein 2 |
| RasGap | GTPase-activator protein for Ras-like GTPase |
| STAT1α | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 alpha |
| p120GAP | p120-GTPase-activating protein |
| ISRE | Interferon-Simulated Response Element |
| SHIP | SH2-containingInositol 5′-Phosphatase |
| MEK1 | Map/Erk kinase-1 |
| MEK2 | Map/Erk kinase-2 |
| MEK3 | Map/Erk kinase-3 |
| MEK4 | Map/Erk kinase-4 |
| MAPKs | Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase |
| p38 MAPK | p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal Kinase |
| IDO | Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase |
| DCs | Dendritic cells |
| TGFβ | Transforming Growth Factor beta |
| CTLA-4 | Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte–associated Antigen 4 |
| APC | Antigen Presenting Cell |
| TGFβ-RI kinase | Transforming growth factor beta receptor I |
| TGFβ-RII kinase | Transforming growth factor beta receptor II |
| SARA | Smad Anchor for Receptor Activation |
| SMAD2 | Sma- And Mad-Related Protein 2 (mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2) |
| SMAD3 | Sma- And Mad-Related Protein 3 ((mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 3) |
| SP1 | Proximal specificity protein 1 |
| SHC | Src homology domain 2 containing |
| SOS | Son of Sevenless |
| p21Cip1 | p21 CDK-interacting protein 1 |
| ERK1/2 | Extracellular signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2 |
| Elk1 | ETS transcription factor, ETS transcription factor ELK1 |
| MAP2K1 | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 1 |
| p15ink4b alias CDKN2B | Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 inhibitor B |
| p53REs | p 53 Response Elements |
| CNS-infiltrating macrophages | Central nervous system infiltrating macrophages |
| Foxp3+ Treg | Forkhead box P3 regulatory T cells |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| CHO cells | Chinese Hamster Ovary cells |
| CTL | Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte |
| ASCT | Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| AML | Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
| ALL | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
| STAT6 | Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 6 |
| PD-1 | Programmed death protein 1 |
| PD-L1 | Programmed death-ligand 1 |