To further elucidate the signalling pathway involved in TIPE1‐associated autophagy in NPC, Affymetrix GeneChip® arrays were performed for CNE‐2Z cells infected with Lv‐TIPE1 or Lv‐control (GEO accession number is GSE 147 252). The gene discussed is TIPE1; the disease is nasopharyngeal carcinoma.