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. 2020 Sep 29;9(10):937. doi: 10.3390/antiox9100937
5-HT 5-hydroxytryptamine
5-HTT Serotonin transporter
5HIAA 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid
10-HDA Trans-10-hydroxy-2-decenoic acid
Beta-amyloid peptide
β-secretase/BACE1 Beta-site APP cleaving enzyme 1
ACh Acetylcholine
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
AChRs Acetylcholine receptors
ADL Activities of daily living
AGEs Advanced glycation end products
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AP-1 Activator protein
AMPK Adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase
APP Amyloid precursor protein
ATF4 Activating transcription factor 4
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
APOE Apolipoprotein E
BBB Blood brain barrier
Caspase Cysteine-aspartic acid protease
CaSR Ca2+-sensing receptor
cAMP cyclic adenosine mono phosphate
ChAT Choline acetyltransferase
CHOP CCAAT enhancer-binding (C/EBP) protein homologous protein
CNS Central nervous system
COX Cyclooxygenase
CREB cAMP-response element (CRE)-binding protein
DAEE Trans-2-decenoic acid ethyl ester
DG Dentate gyrus
DOPAC 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid
EAAT Excitatory amino acid transporter
eIF2α Eukaryotic initiation factor 2 alpha
eNOS Endothelial NO synthase
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
EREs Estrogen Response Elements
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
FOXO Forkhead Box O transcription factor
fT4 Free thyroxine
GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid
GAD Glutamate decarboxylase
GABA-T GABA-transaminase
GI Gastrointestinal
GLT-1 Glutamate transporter 1
GLUT4 Glucose transporter
GSH-Px Glutathione peroxidase
GSK-3β Glycogen synthase kinase-3β
H2O2 Hydrogen peroxide
H2S Hydrogen sulfide
HBMECs Human brain microvascular endothelial cells
HIF-1α Hypoxia inducible factor-1α
HO-1 Heme oxygenase-1
HPO-DAEE 4-Hydroperoxy-2- decenoic acid ethyl ester
hSAA1 Human Serum Amyloid A1
HSF-1 Heat shock transcription factor 1
IDE Insulin-degrading enzyme
IKK Inhibitor of kappa B kinase
IIS Insulin/insulin-like growth factor
IκB Inhibitor of κB
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
JNK c-Jun NH2-terminal kinases
K63-Ub K63-linked polyubiquitin
LC3-II Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3-II
LRP-1 Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1
M1-Ub M1 position
MAP-2 Microtubule-associated protein 2
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MBP Myelin basic protein
MCI Mild cognitive impairment
MDA Malonaldehyde
MOMP Mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization
mTOR Mammalian target of rapamycin
NAD+ Nucleotide nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NA Nicotinic acid
NaMN Nicotinic acid mononucleotide
NEP Neprilysin
NF-κB Nuclear factor-kappa B
NFTs Neurofibrillary tangles
NO Nitric oxide
NOS Nitric oxide species
nNOS Neuronal NO synthase
NMDAR N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor
NLRP3 Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat containing protein 3
NRF2 Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2
NS/NPCs Neural stem/progenitor cells
p90RSK pp90 ribosomal S6 kinase
PERK Protein kinase RNA like ER kinase
PKA cAMP-dependent protein kinase
PS1 Presenilin 1
RIPK1 Receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1
RAGE Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products
RJ Royal jelly
RJPs Royal jelly peptides
RNS Reactive nitrogen species
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SPs Senile plaques
SQSTM1/p62 Sequestosome 1
STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1
T3 Triiodothyronine
T4 Thyroxine
TGF-β Transforming growth factor-β
TAK TGF-β-associated kinase
TAB TAK binding protein
TLR Toll-like receptor
TrkA Tropomyosine-related kinase A
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
TRAF TNF receptor-associated factor 1
UCBMCs Umbilical cord blood mononuclear cells
ULK Unc-51-like autophagy activating kinase
UPR Unfolded protein response
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Zn Zinc