| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| AKT | Protein kinase B |
| ARC | Activity-regulated cytoskeleton-associated protein |
| BCL-X1 | B-cell lymphoma-X1 |
| BDNF | Brain derived-neurophic factor |
| CREB | cAMP responsive element-binding protein |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| DI | Discrimination index |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| EPA | Eicosapentaenoic acid |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FO | Fish oil |
| ICR | Institute of Cancer Research |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MDA | Malonyldialdehyde |
| MPF | Mixture of peanut skin extract and fish oil |
| NGF | Nerve growth factor |
| NOR | Novel object recognition |
| PC12 cells | Rat pheochromocytoma cells |
| PSE | Peanut skin extract |
| RT | Room temperature |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |