| GSLs | glycosphingolipids |
| Neu5Ac | N-acetylneuraminic acid |
| Neu5Gc | N-glycolylneuraminic acid |
| EGF | Epidermal growth factor |
| TAG-1 | transient axonal glycoprotein-1 |
| NGF | nerve growth factor |
| LCKD | low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet |
| ob/ob | obese mutant |
| GM2AP | GM2 activator protein |
| GABA | γ-aminobutyric acid |
| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase |