| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| BBB | blood-brain barrier |
| CCS | copper chaperone for SOD1 |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| CTR1 | copper transporter 1 |
| DMT1 | divalent metal transporter 1 |
| fALS | familial ALS |
| MTs | metallothioneins |
| sALS | sporadic ALS |
| SOD1 | Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase |
| SOD1-ALS | ALS with mutations in SOD1 gene |
| TTM | tetrathiomolybdate |
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