| AD | autosomal dominant |
| ALS | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| AR | autosomal recessive |
| CMT | Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease |
| dHMN | distal hereditary motor neuronopathy |
| fALS | familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| FTD | Frontotemporal Dementia |
| GBE | glycogen branching enzyme |
| HSAN | Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy |
| HSP | Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia |
| IAHSP | Infantile-onset Ascending Hereditary Spastic Paralysis |
| JALS | Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| L-BMAA | L-β-N-methylamino-L-alanine |
| LMN | Lower Motor Neuron |
| MND | Motor Neuron Disease |
| MUNE | Motor Unit Number Estimation |
| MUNIX | Motor Unit Number Index |
| NGS | Next-generation sequencing |
| NMDA | N-methyl-D-aspartate |
| PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| PLS | Primary Lateral Sclerosis |
| RWE | Real-world Evidence |
| sALS | sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
| SCA | spinocerebellar ataxia |
| SMA | Spinal Muscular Atrophy |
| SMALED | Spinal Muscular Atrophy with lower extremity dominance |
| SPG | Spastic Paraplegia |
| STAHP | Progressive Spastic Tetraplegia and Axial Hypotonia |
| TUDCA | Tauro-ursodeoxycholic acid |
| UMN | Upper Motor Neuron |
| WES | Whole-exome sequencing |
| XLD | X-linked inheritance (dominant) |