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. 2025 Dec 21;27(1):92. doi: 10.3390/ijms27010092
5-HT 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin)
Aβ Amyloid-beta
AD Alzheimer’s disease
APOE4 Apolipoprotein E4
BBB Blood–brain barrier
CNS Central nervous system
CO Carbon monoxide
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
DEP Diesel exhaust particles
DKK1 Dickkopf-related protein 1
Dvl3 Disheveled segment polarity protein 3
FABP4 Fatty acid binding protein 4
GSK-3β Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta
HFD High-fat diet
HPA Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
IDE Insulin-degrading enzyme
IL-1β Interleukin-1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin-6
JAK Janus kinase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
KYN Kynurenine
KYNA Kynurenic acid
KO Knockout
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MyD88 Myeloid differentiation primary response 88
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
PM Particulate matter
PM2.5 Particulate matter ≤ 2.5 µm
PM10 Particulate matter ≤ 10 µm
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SASP Senescence-associated secretory phenotype
SFAs Saturated fatty acids
SOCS3 Suppressor of cytokine signaling 3
Sox6 SRY-box transcription factor 6
SPMI Serious and persistent mental illness
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TRP Tryptophan