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. 2020 Apr 30;21(9):3163. doi: 10.3390/ijms21093163
A2B5 Cell surface ganglioside epitope
AR Androgen Receptor
ARE Androgen Response Elements
BBB blood-brain barrier
5α-DHP 5α-dihydroprogesterone
5α-DHT 5α-dihydrotestosterone
3α,5α-THP 3α,5α-tetrahydroprogesterone: allopregnanolone
CAIS Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
CC1 Clone that recognizes the N-terminal of the protein product of the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli), and binds Quaking 7 (an RNA-binding protein).
CNPase 2′,3′-Cyclic-nucleotide 3′-phosphodiesterase
CNS Central nervous system
EAE Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
E2 Estradiol
GABA γ-aminobutyric acid
GalC Galactocerebroside
GR Glucocorticoid Receptors
HMG-CoA 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A
HSP Heat-Shock Protein
HRE Hormone Response Element
LPC Lysophosphatidylcholine (Lysolecithin)
MAG Myelin-associated glycoprotein
MBP Myelin basic protein
MENT 7α-methyl-19-nortestosterone
MOG Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein
MPA Medroxyprogesterone acetate
MS Multiple Sclerosis
NG2 Sulfated proteoglycan
NK Natural Killer
NKx2.2 Homeodomain transcription factor
NP Neural Precursors
O1&O4 Oligodendrocyte Markers 1&4
OL Oligodendrocyte
Olig1&2 Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors 1&2
OPCs Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells
P450scc P450 side chain cleavage (CYP11A1)
PDGFRα Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptor alpha
PGRMC1 Membrane-associated progesterone receptor membrane component 1
PLP/DM20 Proteolipid protein and its alternatively spliced isoform DM-20
PM Plasma Membrane
PR Progesterone Receptor
PRIMS Pregnancy in Multiple Sclerosis
SCI Spinal Cord Injury
SR Steroid Receptor
STZ Streptozotocin
Tfm Testicular feminization mutation