ABC	ATP binding cassette
ABCA7	ATP-binding cassette transporter A7
AD	Alzheimer’s disease
apoA	apolipoprotein A
apoE	apolipoprotein E
APP	amyloid precursor protein
Aβ	amyloid-β
BACE1	β-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1
ER	endoplasmic reticulum
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
GWAS	genome-wide association study
HMG-CoA	β-hydroxy β-methylglutaryl-CoA
HEK	human embryonic kidney
KO	knockout
LDLR	low density lipoprotein receptor
LPC	lysophosphatidyl choline
LXR	liver-X-receptor
MAF	minor allele frequency
MCI	mild cognitive impairment
NBD	nucleotide binding domain
OR	odds ratio
PC	phosphatidylcholine
PS	phosphatidylserine
PTC	premature termination codon
ROS	reactive oxygen species
RXR	retinoid-X-receptor
SNP	single nucleotide polymorphism
SREBP	sterol-responsive/regulatory element binding protein