| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus-2 |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease |
| ACE2 | Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 |
| TMPRSS2 | Transmembrane serine protease 2 |
| SL | Sphingolipids |
| S1P | Sphingosine 1-Phoshate |
| S1PR | Sphingosine 1-Phosphate specific Receptor |
| GTP | Guanosine Tri-Phosphate |
| S1P | Sphingosine 1-Phosphate |
| C1P | Ceramide 1-Phosphate |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| NPSCs | Neural Progenitor Stem Cells |
| Sph | Sphingosine |
| SphK | Sphingosine Kinase |
| SPP | Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Phosphatase |
| Spns2 | Spinster (S1P transporter) |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis. |