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. 2020 Mar 13;21(6):1975. doi: 10.3390/ijms21061975
Aβplaque β-amyloid plaques or senile plaques
AβPP Amyloid-β precursor protein
Ach Acetylcholine
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
AChEI Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
AD Alzheimer’s Disease
ADAM10 A disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 10
ADAM17 A disintegrin and metalloproteinasedomain-containing protein 17
(ADME)T Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity prediction
AKT Protein kinase B (PKB)
ApoE Apolipoprotein E
APP IREs APP internal ribosome entry site
ATF6 Activating transcription factor 6
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
ATP5A Allosteric α subunit of mATP synthase
BACE-1 β-secretase or beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1
Bax Bcl-2-like protein 4
BBB Blood–brainbarrier
BchE Butrylcholinesterase
BcL-XL B-cell lymphoma-extra large
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
BDE O-H proton dissociation enthalpy
BMAC Boronatedmonocarbonyl analogues of curcumin
BNCT Boron neutron capture therapy
Brain P53 Tumor proteinp53
CAAs Cerebral amyloid angiopathies
Caspases Cysteine-aspartic proteases
CAT Catalase
CCCCV Test set using LOO cross validation
CCCtr The concordance correlationcoefficient of the training set
CHOP C/EBP homologous protein
CNS Central nervous system
CoMFA Comparative molecular field analysis
CoMSIA Comparative molecular similarity indices analysis
Cyt-c Cytochrome complex
DART TOMFS Direct analysis in real-time mass spectrometry
DAVID Database for Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery NIAID, NIH
DFT Density functional theory
DIPEA Diisopropylethylamine salt
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
DPPH 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl radical scavenging
DTPA Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
EA Calculated electronic affinity
elF2a Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 alpha
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
[18F]FDG Fluorodeoxyglucose(18F)
F Fisher ratio
F01[C-N] Frequency of C-N at topological distance of 01, a 2D frequency fingerprints descriptor
FRSA Free radical scavenging activities
GA-MLR Genetic algorithme multilinear regression
GFP pCMV6-htau40-green fluorescent protein
GIAO Gauge-Independent Atomic Orbital
Glu339 Glutamate 339
Gly230 Glycine 230
GRP78 Glucose-regulated protein 78
GSH Glutathione
GSK3β Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta
HEWL Hen egg-white lysozyme
HQSAR Hologram quantitative structure–activity relationship
HO-1 Heme oxygenase 1
i.c.v. Intracerebroventricular
IL-6 Interleukin 6
IL-1β Interleukin 1β
iNOS Inducible NO synthase
IP Ionization potential
IRE1 Inositol-requiring enzyme 1
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
KLVFFA peptide Aβ-binding motif
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
mATP synthase Mitochondrial adenosine triphosphate synthase
MCI Mild cognitive impairment
MD Molecular dynamic
MDEC-44 Molecular distance edge between all quaternary carbons
MMPs Matrix metallopeptidases
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
mRNA Messenger RNA
MTDLs Multitarget-directed Ligand
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
NEP Neprilysin
Nex and Ntr The numbers of samples in the training set and external set
NFTs Neurofibrillary tangles
NIR(F) Near infrared imaging (fluorescent)
NLs Nanoliposomes
NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance
2D NMR Two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance
NO Nitric oxide
Nrf2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
NQO1 NAD(P)H:quinone acceptor oxidoreductase 1
OGD/R Oxygen–glucose deprivation and re-oxygenation
ORAC-FL Oxygen radical absorbance capacity assay using fluorescein
PEG Polyethylene glycol
PERK Protein kinase RNA like endoplasmic reticulum kinase
PET Positron emission tomography
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PKC Protein kinase C
Presenilin γ-secretase
PSD95 Postsynaptic density protein 95
PS1 Presenilin-1
PS2 Presenilin-2
p38 MAPK p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase
QSAR Quantitative structure–activity relationship
Q2 Cross-validated R2
Q2LOO The square correlation coefficient for leave-one-out cross-validation
RDF090m Radial distribution function 9.0/weighted by atomic masses, RDF descriptors
RNS Reactive nitrogen species
ROS Reactive oxygen species
R2 The square of correlation coefficient
R2adj The adjusted determination coefficient
R2ex Coefficient of determination
R2ncv Non cross-validated correlation coefficient
R2pred Predictive correlation coefficient
SAMP8 Senescence-accelerated mouse prone 8
sAPPα Soluble amyloid precursor protein α
SAR Structure–activity relationship
SEE Standard errors of estimate
Skn-1 The nematode ortholog of Nrf2
SMD Steered molecular dynamics
SOD Superoxide dismutase
SOM Site of metabolism
TBI Traumatic brain injury
TC Tetracycline
TERT Telomerase reverse transcriptase
ThT assay Thioflavin T fluorescence assay
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor –α
Trp63 Tryptophan 63
Tyr198 Tyrosine 198
WHIM Weighted holistic invariant molecular
WK.eneg Non-directional weighted holistic invariant molecular
XBP1 X-box-binding protein-1
5-LOX 5-lipoxygenase
8-OHG 8-hydroxyguanosine