ALS	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
ALSFRS_R	ALS Functional Rating Scale_Revised
Ct	Cycle threshold
CTRL	Control
FLAG	N’terminal-Flag sequence
H2O2	Hydrogen peroxide
IF	Immunofluorescence
LONG SOD1	Long SOD1 transcript
NT	Not transfected
OS	Oxidative stress
PBMCs	Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
PRB	Basal progression rate
PRL	Late progression rate
RACE	3′ rapid amplification of cDNA ends
RT-PCR	Reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction
S.E.M.	Standard error of mean
SDS	Sodium dodecyl sulphate
SDS-PAGE	SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
SHOR SOD1	Short SOD1 transcript
SOD1	Superoxide dismutase 1
TOT SOD1	Total SOD1
WB	Western blot