| TSCC | Tongue squamous cell carcinoma |
| OSCC | oral squamous cell carcinoma |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| CDKs | cyclin-dependent kinases |
| DEGs | differentially expressed genes |
| PPI | protein–protein interaction |
| ORR | objective response rate |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of genes and Genomes |
| GO | Gene Ontology |
| BP | biological process |
| CC | cellular component |
| MF | molecular function |
| OS | overall survival |
| ssGSEA | single sample gene set enrichment analysis |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| ADMET | adsorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity |
| DTP | developmental toxicity potential |
| BUB1 | budding uninhibited by benzimidazoles 1 |
| CCNB2 | cyclin B2 |
| CDC6 | cell division cycle 6 |
| CDC20 | cell division cycle 20 |
| CDK1 | cyclin dependent kinase 1 |
| MCM2 | minichromosome maintenance complex component 2 |
| TMB | tumor mutational burden |
| EMT | epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |