| NGF | nerve growth factor |
| Cer | ceramide |
| GlcCer | glucosylceramide |
| kCer | konjac ceramide |
| EGCase I | endoglycoceramidase I |
| CRMP2 | collapsin response mediator protein 2 |
| pCRMP2 | phospho-collapsin response mediator protein 2 |
| Sema3A | semaphorin 3A |
| Nrp1 | neuropilin1 |
| His | histamine |
| H1R | histamine G-coupled receptor 1 |
| H4R | histamine G-coupled receptor 4 |
| AP-Sema3A | alkaline phosphatase-fused Sema3A |
| BSA | bovine serum albumin |
| PBS | phosphate-buffered saline |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium |