ALA	Alpha-lipoic acid
ARNT	Aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
BBB	Brain blood barrier
BDNF	Brain derived neurotrophic factor
CoQ:	Coenzyme Q
CoQ10	Coenzyme Q10
CRP	C Reactive Protein
Cy c	Cytochrome c
DNA	Deoxynucleic acid
Drp1	Dynamin-related protein 1
ER	Endoplasmic reticulum
ETC	Electron transport chain
EVs	Extracellular vesicles
Fe2+	Ferrous form of iron
Fe3+	Ferric form of iron
FES	Functional electrical stimulation
GFAP	Glial fibrillary acidic protein
GPX4	Glutathione peroxidase 4
GSH	Reduced form of glutathione
HIF	Hypoxia-inducible factor
HO	Hydroxyl radical
HREs	Hypoxia response element
ICT	Interventional clinical trial
IL6	Interleukin 6
IV	Intravenous
MCU	Mitochondrial calcium uniporter
MDA	Malondialdehyde
MitoQ	Mitoquinone
MMPs	Matrix metalloproteases
MMSE	Mini-Mental State Examination
mPTP	Mitochondrial permeability transition pore
MRI	Magnetic resonance imaging
mRS	Modified Rankin Scale
mtDNA	Mitochondrial DNA
NAC	N-acetylcysteine
NADPH	Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (reduced form)
NF-κB:	Nuclear factor κB
NIHSS	National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
NMDA	N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor
NMJ	Neuromuscular junction
NMU	Neuromotor unit
NRF2	Nuclear receptor factor 2
NVU	Neurovascular unit
Opa 1	OPA1 mitochondrial dynamin-like GTPase
PGC-1α	Proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PHDs	HIF prolyl hydroxylases
RCT	Randomized controlled trial
RET	Reverse electron transport
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
rtPA	Recombined tissue plasminogen activator
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
TAC	Total Antioxidant Capacity
TNF alpha	Tumour necrosis factor alpha
VHL	von Hippel Lindau
vit C	Ascorbic acid
vit E	Alpha-tocopherol