| Full name | Abbreviation |
| Ubiquitin-like | UBL |
| Interferon-stimulated gene 15 | ISG15 |
| Post-translational modifications | PTMs |
| Ubiquitin-like modifier-activating enzyme 7 | UBA7 |
| Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 E2 | UBCH8 |
| Post-translational ISG15 modification | ISGylation |
| Interleukin 1b | IL-1b |
| Cancer stem cell | CSC |
| Interferon | IFN |
| Pancreatic ductal carcinoma | PDAC |
| Yes-associated protein | YAP |
| Reactive oxygen species | ROS |
| Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate 3-phosphatase and dual-specificity protein phosphatase | PTEN |
| Muscle-invasive bladder cancer | MIBC |
| Protein kinase R | PKR |
| Bcl2-associated X | BAX |
| Bcl2-interacting killer | BIK |
| P53-upregulated regulator of apoptosis | PUMA |