2DG	2-deoxyglucose
8-OHdG	8-hydroxydeoxy guanosine
ALL	acute lymphoblastic leukemia
APL	acute promyelocytic leukemia
Apaf-1	apoptotic protein-activating factor 1
Ask1	apoptosis signal-regulating kinase-1
AREs	antioxidant response elements (AREs)
ATM	ataxia telangiectasia mutated
Cdk1	cyclin-dependent kinase 1
COX2	cyclooxygenase 2
CSC	cancer stem cells
DR	death receptor
EGF	epidermal growth factor
EGF-R	epidermal growth factor-receptor
Erk1/2	extracellular-regulated kinases 1/2
FAD	flavin adenine dinucleotide
FLIP	FLICE inhibitory protein
FOXO	forkhead homeobox type O
GF	growth factor
GF-R	growth factor receptor
GSH	glutathione
GSSG	glutathione disulphide
GPX	glutathione peroxidase
GST	Glutathione S-transferase
GLUT1	Glucose transporter 1
H2O2	hydrogen peroxide
HIF-1	hypoxia-inducible factor-1
HK2	hexokinase 2
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal Kinase
KPNA6	Karyopherin-6
Keap1	Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
LDHA	lactate dehydrogenase A
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
MOMP	mitochondrial outer-membrane permeabilization
mTORC1	mammalian target of rapamycin complex1
mROS	mitochondrial ROS
Nox	NADPH oxidases
Nrf2	Nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2
NFκB	nuclear factor κ-B
NOX	NADPH oxidase
OXPHOS	Oxidative Phosphorylation
PARP	poly ADP ribose polymerase
PDK1	phosphoinositide-dependent kinase 1
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
PDGF-R	platelet-derived growth factor-receptor
PEP	Phospho enol pyruvate
PERK	PKR-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase
PKM2	Pyruvate kinase isozyme M2
PTPs	protein tyrosine phosphatases
PTP1B	protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B
PINK1	putative kinase 1
PI3-K	phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PKC	protein kinase C
PKD	protein kinase D
PPP	Pentose phosphate pathways
Prdx	peroxiredoxin
PTEN	phosphatase and tensin homolog
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SOD	superoxide dismutase
SOCS	suppressors of cytokine signaling
TGFβ	transforming growth factor β
TIMP	tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases
TNFα	tumor necrosis factor α
TP1	triosephosphate isomerase
TNTs	intercellular tunneling nanotubes
TrxR	Thioredoxin reductase
VEGF	vascular epithelial growth factor