| APP | amyloid precursor protein |
| CCh | Carbamoylcholine chloride (carbachol) |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| FAD | Familial Alzheimer’s disease |
| IP3 | Inositol 1:4,5-trisphosphate |
| MAMs | mitochondria-associated ER membranes |
| SAD | Sporadic Alzheimer’s disease |
| SOCE | Store-operated Ca2+ entry |
| TRPC | Transient receptor potential canonical channel |