| Aβ | Amyloid-β |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| ALS | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| AMPAR | α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor |
| ApoE | Apolipoprotein E |
| APP | β-Amyloid precursor protein |
| APPL | Adaptor protein, phosphotyrosine interacting with PH domain and leucine zipper 1 |
| BACE-1 | β-APP-cleaving enzyme 1 |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| β-CTF | Carboxy-terminal APP fragment generated by BACE-1 |
| C9ORF72 | Chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 |
| CK | Casein kinase |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| DLB | Dementia with Lewy bodies |
| DRG | Dorsal root ganglion |
| DS | Down syndrome |
| EEA | Early endosomal autoantigen |
| ERK | Extracellular signal-regulated kinase |
| FTD | Frontotemporal dementia |
| GAP | GTPase activating protein |
| GDI | GDP dissociation inhibitor |
| GEF | Guanine nucleotide exchange factor |
| GTPase | Guanosine triphosphatase |
| HAP40 | Htt-associated protein 40 |
| HD | Huntington’s disease |
| Htt | Huntingtin |
| hVPS45 | Human Sec1p-like vacuolar protein sorting |
| IBD | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| IGF1 | Insulin-like growth factor 1 |
| IL-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| iPSC | Induced pluripotent stem cell |
| LTD | Long-term depression |
| LTP | Long-term potentiation |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MAPKAPK2 | MAPK-activated protein kinase 2 |
| MK2 | MAPK-activated protein kinase 2 |
| MKK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase |
| MSK | Mitogen and stress-activated kinase |
| NGF | Nerve growth factor |
| NMDA | N-methyl-d-aspartate |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| PH | Pleckstrin homology |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase |
| RA | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| Rab5 | Ras-related protein Rab5 |
| SAPK | Stress-activated protein kinase |
| SNRI | Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor |
| SOD1 | Superoxide dismutase 1 |
| SORL1 | Sortilin-related receptor 1 |
| TNFα | Tumor necrosis factor α |