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. 2024 Mar 5;13(5):452. doi: 10.3390/cells13050452
18F -FDG Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
AD Alzheimer’s disease
ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
ALS-FRS-R ALS functional rating scale revised
ASO Antisense oligonucleotide
Bi Behavioral impairment
Bci Behavioral and cognitive impairment
BMI Body mass index
C9orf72 Chromosome 9 open reading frame 72
Ci Cognitive impairment
CEP CarboxyEthylPyrole
CHIT1 Chitotriosidase 1
CNS Central nervous system
CSA Cross-sectional areas
CRP C-reactive protein
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
DPRs Dipeptide repeats
EEG Electroencephalography
EVs Extracellular vesicles
fALS Familial ALS
FoxP3 Forkhead box P3
FUS Fused in sarcoma
FTD Frontotemporal dementia
FVC Force vital capacity
HDL High density lipoprotein
IL-6 Interleukin-6
LMN Lower motor neurons
MND Motor neuron disease
MMP1 Matrix metalloproteinase 1
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRN Magnet resonance neurography
MUAP Motor unit action potential
MUNIX Motor unit number index
MUNE Motor unit number estimation
NCT Nuclear cytoplasmic transport
MPO Myeloperoxidase
Nf Neurofilaments
PBMC Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
PET Positron emission tomography
PFC Prefrontal cortex
PLS Primary lateral sclerosis
PMA Progressive muscular atrophy
PNS Peripheral nervous system
REE Resting energy expenditure
ROI Region of interest
sALS Sporadic ALS
SOD1 Superoxide dismutase 1
TDP-43 TAR DNA-binding protein 43
TARDBP TAR DNA-binding protein
UMN Upper motor neurons