5-FU	5-fluorouracil
ABCB1	ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1
ABCG2	ATP-binding cassette subfamily G member 2
AEBP1	Adipocyte enhancer-binding protein 1
AIF	Apoptosis inducing factor
AML	Acute myeloid leukemia
ATM	Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated
B-Raf	v-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1
BSO	Buthionine sulfoximine
C/EBP-α	CCAAT enhancer-binding protein alpha
CaM kinases	Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases
CDK	Cyclin-dependent kinase
c-FLIP	Cellular FLICE (FADD-like IL-1β-converting enzyme)-inhibitory protein
CML	Chronic myeloid leukemia
c-MYB	Cellular myeloblastosis
COX-2	Cyclooxygenase-2
CSCs	Cancer stem cells
DMAPT	Dimethylaminoparthenolide
DNMT1	DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
fGn	Carboxyl-functionalized nanographene
FRA-1	Fos-related antigen 1
GBM	Glioblastoma
GSCs	Glioma stem cells
GSH	Glutathione
HCC	Hepatocellular carcinoma
HDAC1	Histone deacetylase 1
HMEC	Human mammary epithelial cells
HOXA-4	Homeobox A4
ICAM	Intercellular adhesion molecule
IFN-γ	Interferon gamma
IkB	Inhibitor of NF-κB
IKC	IkB kinase complex
IKKα	IkappaB kinase alpha
IKKβ	IkappaB kinase beta
IL-1	Interleukin-1
IL-2	Interleukin-2
IL-4	Interleukin-4
IL-6	Interleukin-6
iNOS	Inducible nitric oxide synthase
JAK	Janus kinase
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LEF1	Lymphoid enhancer-binding factor 1
LSCs	Leukemia stem cells
MAPKs	Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MCL-1	Myeloid cell leukemia 1
MDM2	Murine double minute 2
MDR1	Multidrug resistance protein 1
MITF	Melanocyte-inducing transcription factor
MM	Multiple myeloma
MM-CSCs	Multiple myeloma cancer stem cells
Mn-SOD	Manganese superoxide dismutase
NAC	N-acetyl-l-cysteine
NEMO	NF-κB essential modulator
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NOX	NADPH oxidase
NPC	Nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells
PCD	Programmed cell death
PGE2	Prostaglandin E2
PI3-K	Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PKC	Protein kinase C
PLGA	Polylactide co-glycolide
PN	Parthenolide
RIP1	Receptor-interacting protein 1
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SAHA	Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid
SP1	Specificity protein 1
SRF	Serum response factor
STAT	Signal transducer and activator of transcription
STAT-3	Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
TCF4	Transcription factor 4
TLR4	Toll-like receptor 4
TNBC	Triple-negative breast cancer
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TRAIL	TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand
UVB	Ultraviolet B-rays
XBP1	X-box binding protein 1
XIAP	X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis