| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RNS | Reactive nitrogen species |
| HD- | Huntingtin disease-repeat-associated non-ATG translation |
| RAN | Huntington’s disease |
| HD | repeat-associated non-ATG translation |
| RAN | Alzheimer’s disease |
| AD | Parkinson’s disease |
| PD | Dopamine |
| DA | Amyloid-beta |
| Aβ | Substantia nigra |
| SN | Neurofibrillary tangle |
| NFT | Receptor-interacting protein 1 |
| RIP1 | Receptor-interacting protein 3 |
| RIP3 | Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase |
| PARP | Inhibitors of apoptosis proteins |
| IAP | Mixed lineage kinase-like pseudokinase |
| MLKL | Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling |
| TUNEL | Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling |
| PSD-95 | Postsynaptic density protein 95 |
| TDP-43 | TAR DNA-binding protein-43 |
| mHTT | Mutant huntingtin protein |
| ALS | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| PCD | Programmed cell death |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |