aa	Amino acid
ACTH	Adrenocorticotropic hormone
AD	Alzheimer’s disease
AGO2	Argonaute 2 complex
AM	Acrosomal matrix
AMP	Adenine mononucleotidephosphate
AP	Amyloidogenic protein
ARE	AU-rich elements
Aβ	Amyloid beta
C-DAG	Curli-dependent amyloid generator
CARD	Caspase recruitment domains
cKO	Conditional knockout
CPEB	Cytoplasmic polyadenylation element binding protein
CD	Circular dichroism
CR	Congo red
CRH	Corticotropin releasing hormone
CTD	C-terminal domain
DD	Death domain
E-LTP	Early phase of long-term potentiation
EM	Electron microscopy
ER	Endoplasmic reticulum,
FXR	Fragile X-related protein
GAG	Glycosaminoglycans
GH	Growth hormone
GRF	Growth-hormone releasing factor
hIAPP	Human islet amyloid polypeptide
IgG	Immunoglobulin G
Igl	Immunoglobulin light chains
KD	Kinase domain
KLD	Kringle-like domain
LCP	Luminescent conjugated polyelectrolyte probes
L-LTP	Late phase of long-term potentiation
LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
MAVS	Mitochondrial antiviral signaling protein
MBP-1	Eosinophil major basic protein 1
MDA5	Melanoma differentiation-associated 5
MLKL	Mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein
MTT	3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromideformazan
NAP	Non-amyloidogenic protein
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa B
NMR	Nuclear magnetic resonance
NTR	N-terminal repeats
PAD	Protein aggregation disease
PAP	Prostate acidic phosphatase
PD	Parkinson’s disease
PE	Preeclampsia
PKD	Polycystic kidney disease-like domain
PrD	Prionogenic domain
PrDL	Prion-like domain
PSIA	Proteomic Screening for Identification of Amyloid proteins
Q-rich	Glutamine-rich
QN-rich	Glutamine/Asparagine-rich
RHIM	RIP homotypic interaction motifs
RNP	Ribonucleoprotein
RPT	Repeat domain
SDS	Sodium dodecyl sulfate
SGs	Stress granules
StG	Storage granule
T2D	Type 2 diabetes
ThS	Thioflavin-S
ThT	Thioflavin-T
TIA-1	T-cell intracellular antigen-1
TM	Targeting domain
TNF	Tumor necrosis factor
tPA	Tissue plasminogen activator
TSE	Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
UTR	Untranslated terminal repeats
UV	Ultraviolet
ZP	Zona Pellucida