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. 2018 May 19;10(5):642. doi: 10.3390/nu10050642
4-HNE 4-hydroxynonenal
6-OHDA 6-Hydroxydopamine
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
AKT serine/threonine protein kinase
ARE Antioxidant responsive element
Bax Bcl-2-like protein 4
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
b.w. Body weight
CaMKII Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II
Casp-3 Caspase-3
Casp-8 Caspase-8
Casp-9 Caspase-9
CAT Catalase
CHIP C terminus Hsp70 interacting protein
CNS Central nervous system
COI Cytochrome c oxidase I
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
CUR Curcumin
DA Dopamine
DARPP-32 Dopamine- and cAMP-regulated phosphoprotein
DAT Dopamine transporter
DJ-1 Protein deglycase
DOPAC 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid
EC (−)-Epicatechin
ECG Epicatechin gallate
EGC (−)-Epigallocatechin
EGCG Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase protein-serine/threonine kinase
FA Ferulic acid
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid
GCLC Glutamate cysteine ligase catalytic subunit
GCLM Glutamate cysteine ligase modifier subunit
GDNF Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor
GFAP Glial fibrillary acidic protein
GLu Glutamate (or Glutamic acid)
GPx Glutathione peroxidase
GR Glutathione reductase
GRP-78 78 kDa Glucose-regulated protein
GS Glutamine synthetase
GSH Reduced glutathione
GSSG Oxidized glutathione
GTPs Green tea polyphenols
Hcy Homocysteine
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
Hsp70s The 70 kDa heat shock proteins
HVA Homovanillic acid
Iba1 Ionised calcium binding adapter molecule 1
i.p. Intraperitoneally
IL-1β Interleukin 1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin 6
IL-10 Interleukin 10
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
JSE Juglandis Semen extract
L-DOPA l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAO Monoamine oxidase
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MB Maneb
MDA Malondialdehyde
MMPs N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
MPTP Mitochondrial transmembrane potentials
mTORC1 Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1
NF-кB Nuclear factor-кB
nNOS Nuclear nitric oxide synthase
NO Nitric oxide
Nrf2 Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2
NQO1 NAD(P)H: quinone oxidoreductase 1
(p) probenocid
p-4E-BP1 Phosphorylated 4E-binding protein 1
p38 MAP Kinase (MAPK), CSBP Cytokinin-Specific Binding Protein or RK
PARP Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
PCA Protocatechuic acid
PCs Protein carbonyls
PD Parkinson disease
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
PI3K phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PKC Protein kinase C
PLA2 Phospholipases A2
p.o. Orally
PQ Resveratrol
RES Paraquat
ROS Reactive oxygen species
ROT Rotenone
SA Syringic acid
SIL Silibinin
SNpc Substantia nigra pars compacta
SOD Superoxide dismutase
TBARS Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TH Tyrosine hydroxylase
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TRAP Total reactive antioxidant potential
Trx Thioredoxin
TF Theaflavin
TPs Tea polyphenols
TrkB Tropomyosin receptor kinase B
TUNEL Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling
UA Urolithin A
VMAT2 Vesicular monoamine transporter-2