| A549 | human lung carcinoma cells |
| AO | acridine orange |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| Bax | Bcl-2 associated x protein |
| BCA | bicinchoninic acid |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma-2 |
| BEL-7402 | human hepatocellular carcinoma cells |
| Bid BH3 | Interacting Domain Death Agonist |
| CRT | calreticulin |
| CT-DNA | calf thymus DNA |
| Cyt | c cytochrome C |
| DAPI | 2-(4-amidinophenyl)-6-indolecarbamidine dihydrochloride |
| DCHF | 2′,7′-dichloro-3,6-fluorandiol |
| DCHF-DA | 2′,7′-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate |
| DCF | 2′,7′-dichlorofluorescein |
| DFT | density functional theory |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| DMSO | dimethylsulfoxide |
| EB | ethidium bromide |
| EDTA | ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| FITC | fluorescein isothiocyanate isomer |
| Fluo-3AM | Fluo-3-pentaacetoxymethyl ester |
| GSH | glutathione |
| Hela | human cervical carcinoma cells |
| HepG2 | human hepatocellular carcinoma cells |
| HMGB1 | high mobility group box-1 |
| HSP70 | heat shock protein 70 |
| HRMS | High Resolution Mass Spectrometer |
| Hoechst | N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)-4-[3-[6-[6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl] propyl] aniline |
| IC50 | the half maximal inhibitory concentration |
| ICD | immunogenic cell death |
| JC-1 | 5,5′,6,6′-tetrachloro-1,1′,3,3′-tetrethylbenzimidalylcarbocyanine iodide |
| LO2 | human normal liver cells |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazole)-2,5-diphenyltetraazolium bromide |
| P38 | MAPK P38 mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| PARP | poly ADP-ribose polymerase |
| PBS | phosphate buffer saline |
| PI | propidium iodide |
| Rnase | ribonuclease |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| RPMI | 1640 Roswell Park Memorial Institute 1640 |
| SGC-7901 | human gastric adenocarcinoma cells |
| THF | tetrahydrofuran |
| TLC | thin-layer chromatography |
| TMS | tetramethylsilane |