| GLUT | Glucose transporter |
| HIF | Hypoxia-inducible factor |
| TET | Ten-eleven translocation |
| FIH | Factor Inhibiting HIF |
| PHD | Prolyl hydroxylase domain enzyme |
| VHL | von Hippel-Lindau |
| DHA | Dehydroascorbate |
| NADPH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| GSSG | Glutathione disulphide |
| NADP | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| PARP | Poly (ADP- ribose) polymerase |
| NAD | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| NAM | Nicotinamide |
| 5mC | 5-methylcytosine |
| 5hmC | 5-hydroxymethylcytosine |
| 5fC | 5-formylcytosine |
| 5CaC | 5-carboxylcytosine |
| AML | Acute myeloid leukaemia |
| CMML | Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia |
| Fe2+/α-KGDD | Iron/α-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| HNE | 4-hydroxynonenal |
| AscH− | Ascorbate |
| Asc⋅− | Ascorbate free radical |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen peroxide |
| HO⋅ | Hydroxyl peroxide radical |
| MTX | Mitoxantrone |
| PA | Palmitoyl ascorbate |
| DOX | Doxorubicin |
| DC | Docetaxel |
| EPI | Epirubicin |
| PTX | Paclitaxel |
| TEM | Transmission electronic microscopy |
| SLN | Solid lipid nanoparticle |
| DLS | Dynamic light scattering |
| DHC | trans-dehydrocrotonin |
| AAS | L-ascorbic acid 6-stearate |
| 5-FU | 5-fluorouracil |