8-OHDG	8-Hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine	IAP1	Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein 1
ADFL	Air-dried Fenugreek Leaves	IC50	Half-maximal inhibitory concentration
AGE	Agarose gel electrophoresis	IKK	I kappa B kinase
Akt	Protein kinase B (PKB)	IL-1	Interleukin-1
ANOVA	Analysis of Variance	KATO-III	Human gastric carcinoma
ATCC	American Type Culture Collection	KDa	Kilodalton
Bax	Bcl-2 associated X protein	`LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
Bcl-2:	B-cell lymphoma-2	LSD	Least significant difference
Bcl-xl	B-cell lymphoma-extra large	MCF-7	Michigan Cancer Foundation-7
Bfl-1/A1	Bcl-2-related protein A1	MMP-9	matrix metalloproteinase
BFS	Boiled Fenugreek Seeds	MTT	3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
c-MYC	c-myelocytomatosis	NEMO	NF-κB Essential Modulator
Cas-3	Caspase-3	NF-κB	Nuclear Factor Kappa B
cFLIP	Cellular FLICE (FADD-like IL-1β-converting enzyme) Inhibitory Protein	p53	Protein 53
Cox-2	Cyclooxygenase-2	P65 (RELA)	REL-associated protein
Ct	Cycle threshold	PCD	Programmed Cell Death
DMSO	Dimethyl sulfoxide	RT-PCR	Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
ELISA	Enzyme-linked Immunesorbent assay	RPMI 1640	Roswell Park Memorial Institute Medium
FBS	Fetal Bovine serum	SAS 9.1	Statistical Analysis Software
GAPDH	Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase	SBs	Strand breaks
GFS	Germinated Fenugreek Seeds	SCGE	Single-cell gel electrophoresis
HCC	Hepatocellular carcinoma	SD	Standard Deviation
HCT-116	Human Colorectal carcinoma	Ser/Thr	Serine/Threonine
HepG2	Hepatoma G2	SFS	Soaked Fenugreek Seeds
HKgene:	Housekeeping gene	UFS	Untreated Fenugreek Seeds
HL-60	Human leukemia cell line	VERO	Verda Reno (Green kidney)