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. 2026 Apr 21;15(4):519. doi: 10.3390/antiox15040519
5xFAD Five Familial Alzheimer’s Disease mutation mouse model
6OHDA 6-hydroxydopamine 
α-syn Alpha-synuclein
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AD-HET Heterozygous model of AD
ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
APP/PS1 Amyloid Precursor Protein/Presenilin 1
ATP Adenosine Triphosphate
Amyloid beta
BAX Bcl-2-associated protein
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
c-Caspase Cleaved Caspase
Chop C/EBP homologous protein
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
DA Dopaminergic
DDC Dopa decarboxylase
DJ-1 Deglycase protein
DSS Dextran sodium sulfate 
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ET Ergothioneine
FMT Fecal matter transplant
Gadd34 Growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible protein 34
GFAP Glial fibrillary acidic protein
GRAS Generally Recognized as Safe
GSH Glutathione (reduced)
GSK-3β  Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta
HD Huntington’s disease
HPA Human Protein Atlas
IBA1 Ionized calcium-binding adapter molecule 1
iPSC Induced pluripotent stem cell
KEAP1  Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
LRRK2-G2019S Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 G2019S mutant
MCI Mild cognitive impairment
MDA Malondialdehyde
MPTP 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
MS Multiple sclerosis
ND Neurodegenerative disease
Nfl Neurofilament light chain 
NQO1 NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1 
NRF2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
Nurr1 Nuclear receptor-related-1 protein
OCTN1 Organic cation transporter novel type-1
PD Parkinson’s disease
p-Tau phosphorylated Tau
P. eryngii Pleurotus eryngii (King oyster mushroom)
REM Rapid Eye Movement
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SCFA Short-chain fatty acid 
scRNAseq Single-cell Ribonucleic Acid sequencing
SLC22A4 OCTN1
SNpc Substantia nigra pars compacta
SOD2 Superoxide Dismutase 2
TH Tyrosine hydroxylase
TNF-α Tumour Necrosis Factor alpha
TPM Transcript Per Million
VMAT2 Vesicular monoamine transporter 2