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. 2024 Mar 8;13(6):771. doi: 10.3390/plants13060771
Ach Acetylcholine
AchE Acetylcholinesterase
ADAM10 A disintegrin and metallopeptidase 10
APP Amyloid precursor protein
BAP β-amyloid protein
BACE1 Beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1
BAX Bcl2-Associated X Protein
Bcl-2 Anti-apoptotic protein B-cell lymphoma 2
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BHA Butylhydroxyanisole
BHT Butylated hydroxytoluene
C6 Glial cell line
CAT Catalase
CB Cerebellum
CC Cerebral cortex
CHME5 Microglial cell lines
ChAT Choline acetyltransferase
CNS Central nervous system
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase 2
DA Dopamine
DOPAC 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid
DMSO Dimethylsulfoxide
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2
GAP 43 Growth associated protein 43
GDNF Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor
GFAP Glial fibrillary acidic protein
GPX Glutathione peroxidase
GSH Glutathione
HC Hippocampus
HD150Q Huntingtin mutant mouse neuroblastoma cell line
HSF1 Heat shock factor 1
HSPs Heat shock proteins
Hsp70 Heat Shock Protein 70
HSP25 Heat Shock Protein 25
HSR Heat shock response
HT Hypothalamus
HVA Homovanillic acid
IDE Insulin-degrading enzyme
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-1β Interleukin-1β
IKBKB Inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa B kinase subunit beta
IKBKG Inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa B kinase regulatory subunit gamma
IMR32 Neuronal cell line
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
L-DOPA Levodopa
LPO Lipid hydroperoxide
LRP Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein
sLRP Soluble form of LRP
LRR Leucine rich repeat
LRRK2 Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2
MAO Monoamine oxidase
MAP2 Microtubule-associated protein 2
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MCI Mild cognitive impairment
MCP-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MDA Malondialdehyde
MK-801 Non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist
MPTP 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
3-NP 3-nitropropionic acid
NCAM Neural cell adhesion molecule
NCX3 Na+-Ca2+ exchanger isoform 3
NF-H Phosphorylated neurofilament-H
NF-kB Nuclear factor-kb
NFTs Neurofibrillary tangles
NGF Nerve growth factor
NLRP3 Pyrin domain containing 3
NMDARs N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors
NMJs Neuromuscular junctions
NO Nitric oxide
NOD Nucleotide-binding oligomerisation domain
P38 MAP kinase
PC 12 Rat adrenal pheochromocytoma cell line
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PS1 Presenilin 1
PSA-NCAM Polysialylated-neural cell adhesion molecule
PSD-95 Postsynaptic density protein-95
RELA Transcription factor p65
RET Rearranged during transfection
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SH-APP Human neuroblastoma cell line
SH-SY5Y Human neuroblastoma cell line
SK-N-MC Human neuroblastoma cell line
SK-N-SH Human neuroblastoma cell line
SOD Superoxide dismutase
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
TBHQ Ter-butylhydroxyhydroquinone
TDP-43 Transactive response DNA binding protein 43
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
WA Withanamides
WC Withanamides
WS-2 Withanone