| Ganglioside nomenclature is in accordance with IUPAC-IUB recommendations (IUPAC-IUMBMB 1998) | |
| BBB | blood brain barrier |
| c.m.c. | critical micellar concentration |
| GBS | Guillain-Barre syndrome |
| GM1 | II3Neu5Ac-Gg4Cer, β-Gal-(1-3)-β-GalNAc-(1-4)-[α-Neu5Ac-(2-3)]-β-Gal-(1-4)-β-Glc-Cer; |
| N2a | Neuro2a cells |
| NGF | nerve growth factor |
| OligoGM1 | GM1 oligosaccharide, II3Neu5Ac-Gg4, β-Gal-(1-3)-β-GalNAc-(1-4)-[α-Neu5Ac-(2-3)]-β-Gal-(1-4)-Glc |
| Trk | neurotrophin tyrosine kinase receptor |
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