| ACC | acetyl-CoA carboxylase |
| AFG3L2 | AFG3-like protein 2 |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| ARNT | aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator (aka HIF-1β) |
| CFTR | cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator |
| CLPP | caseinolytic mitochondrial matrix peptidase proteolytic subunit |
| DCA | dichloroacetate |
| FBS | foetal bovine serum |
| FCCP | trifluoromethoxy carbonylcyanide phenylhydrazone |
| HIF-1 | hypoxia-inducible factor-1 |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| mTORC1 | mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| PDC | pyruvate dehydrogenase complex |
| PDHE1α | pyruvate dehydrogenase E1 component subunit alpha |
| PDK | pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase |
| PGK1 | phosphoglycerate kinase 1 |
| p70S6K | p70 ribosomal protein S6 kinase |
| RPMI | Roswell Park Memorial Institute |
| TMRM | tetramethylrhodamine methyl ester |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| 4E-BP1 | eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E-binding protein 1 |