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. 2018 Aug 3;19(8):2280. doi: 10.3390/ijms19082280
AD Alzheimer’s Disease
ALS Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
APA Alternative Polyadenylation
ASD Autism Spectrum Disorder
BDNF Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
BioID Biotin Identification
CAMK2A Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type II alpha
CPE Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation Element
CPEB Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation Element Binding
DLB Dementia with Lewy Bodies
dsRBD Double-stranded RNA-Binding Domain
eIF Eukaryotic Initiation Factor
ELAV Embryonic Lethal Abnormal Vision
FMRP Fragile-X Mental Retardation Protein
FTD Frontotemporal Dementia
FTLD Frontotemporallobar Degeneration
FUS Fused in Sarcoma
FXS Fragile-X Syndrome
FXTAS Fragile-X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome
GMC Ganglion Mother Cell
GWAS Genome Wide Association Study
HD Huntington’s Disease
HITS-CLIP Cross-Linking Immunoprecipitation High-Throughput Sequencing
HNRNP Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein
IGF2BP Insulin-Like Growth Factor-2 mRNA-Binding Protein
KH (HNRNP) K-Homology Domain
KHDRBS1 KH Domain-Containing, RNA Binding, Signal Transduction Associated 1
KO Knockout
LTD Long-Term Depression
LTP Long-Term Potentiation
miRNA MicroRNA
MN Motor Neuron
NMJ Neuromuscular Junction
NOVA Neuro-Oncological Ventral Antigen
NPCs Neural Progenitor Cells
P-body Processing Body
PD Parkinson’s Disease
PEM/PSN Paraneoplastic Encephalomyelopathy/Paraneoplastic Sensory Neuropathy
PND Paraneoplastic Neurodegeneration
POMA Paraneoplastic Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia
PSD Post-Synaptic Density
PUM Pumilio
RBD RNA-Binding Domain
RBP RNA-Binding Protein
RNAi RNA interference
RNP Ribonucleoprotein
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
RRM RNA Recognition Motif
Sam68 Src-Associated Substrate in Mitosis of 68 kDa
SCA1 Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 1
SCI Spinal Cord Injury
SG Stress Granule
SMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy
SMD Staufen-Mediated Decay
SMN Survival Motor Neuron
snRNPs Small Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins
STAR Signal Transduction Activator of RNA
Stau Staufen
TAF TBP-Associated Factor
TDP43 Transactive Response DNA Binding Protein 43 kDa
TIA1 T-cell Intracellular Antigen 1
TIAR TIA1-Related/Like Protein
TLE Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
TLS Translocated in Liposarcoma
UTR Untranslated Region