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. 2020 Oct 10;21(20):7471. doi: 10.3390/ijms21207471
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AHR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
APOB Apolipoprotein B
APOE Apolipoprotein E
APP Amyloid precursor protein
Amyloid-β
BBB Blood–brain barrier
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BMI Body Mass Index
C9orf72 Chromosome 9 open reading frame 72
CIDP Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
CNS Central nervous system
DHA Docosahexaenoic acid
EAE Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
ENS Enteric nervous system
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
FA Fatty acids
FGF21 fibroblast growth factor 21
FMT Fecal microbial transplantation
FUS Fused in sarcoma
GCS Glucosylceramide synthase
GF Germ-free
GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide-1
GM Gut Microbiota
HCAR2 Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2
IEB Intestinal epithelial barrier
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor-1
IL-1β Interleukin-1β
IL-6 Interleukin-6
LDL-C Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
LRRK2 Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2
MAFLD Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
MeD Mediterranean Diet
MS Multiple sclerosis
MTHFD1 Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase-1
NF-kB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NLRP3 Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain, leucine rich repeat and pyrin domain containing 3
PARK7 Parkinson disease protein 7
PD Parkinson’s disease
PGC1α Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-α
RBD Rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SCFA Short-chain fatty acids
SLC2A9 Solute carrier family 2 member 9
SNCA α-synuclein (gene)
SOD1 Superoxide dismutase 1
T2D Type 2 diabetes
TARDBP TAR DNA binding protein-43
TDP-43 Transactive response DNA-binding protein 43
Th T helper cells
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
Treg T regulatory cells
WT Wild type
α-syn α-synuclein (protein)
ω-3 PUFA Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids