| AGO | Argonaute |
| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| AREs | AU-rich elements |
| CCSs | cohesin complex subunits |
| CPEB | cytoplasmic polyadenylation element-binding protein |
| DMD | duchenne muscular dystrophy |
| eIF | eukaryotic initiation factor |
| eRF | eukaryotic release factor |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| FTD | frontotemporal dementia |
| FUS | fusion sarcoma |
| hnRNP K | heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K |
| HuR | human antigen R |
| IDRs | intrinsically disordered protein regions |
| IRE | iron-responsive element |
| IRP1 | iron-regulatory protein 1 |
| KH | hnRNP-K-Homology |
| KH3 | the third KH domain |
| KH4 | the fourth KH domain |
| KSRP | KH-type splicing regulatory protein |
| lncRNAs | long non-coding RNAs |
| miRNAs | microRNAs |
| MPDH | inosine 5′-monophosphate dehydrogenase |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| Nab2 | Nuclear Poly(A) RNA-binding Protein 2 |
| ncRNAs | non-coding RNAs |
| NXF1 | nuclear export factor 1 |
| PABP | Poly (A)-binding protein |
| PCBPs | Poly (C)-binding proteins |
| PRRC2B | proline-rich coiled-coil 2B |
| Prrp | proline-rich RNA-binding protein |
| PTMs | post-translational modifications |
| RBDs | RNA-binding domains |
| RBM46 | RNA-binding motif protein 46 |
| RBPs | RNA-binding proteins |
| RISCs | RNA-induced silencing complexes |
| RRMs | RNA recognition motifs |
| siRNAs | small interfering RNAs |
| SMA | spinal muscular atrophy |
| SMN | survival of motor neuron |
| SSOs | splice-switching oligonucleotides |
| TB-RBP | Testis–brain RNA-binding protein |
| ucRBPs | unconventional RBPs |
| ZnF | zinc finger |