| ABC | ATP-binding cassette |
| ABCB1 | ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1 |
| ABCG2 | ATP-binding cassette subfamily G member 2 |
| ABCC5 | ATP-binding cassette subfamily C member 5 |
| ACM | Astrocyte-conditioned medium |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| Aβ | Amyloid-β |
| BBB | Blood–brain barrier |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| CMFDA | 5-chloromethylfluorescein diacetate |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle medium |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| FAM-Aβ(1–42) | Fluorescein amidite-labeled amyloid-β(1–42) |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| GS-MF | Glutathione-methylfluorescein |
| HRP | Horseradish peroxidase |
| IL-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| IL-6R | Interleukin-6 receptor |
| IL-6/sIL-6r | Interleukin-6/soluble interleukin-6 receptor complex |
| LRP1 | Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 |
| PBECs | Primary porcine brain endothelial cells |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| PVDF | Polyvinylidene fluoride |
| RAGE | Receptor for advanced glycation end-products |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium dodecyl sulfate–polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| sIL-6r | Soluble interleukin-6 receptor |
| TBS-T | Tris-buffered saline with Tween-20 |