A1R	Adenosine A1 receptor
A2AR	Adenosine A2A receptor
A2BR	Adenosine A2B receptor
A3R	Adenosine A3 receptor
AC	Adenyl cyclase
ADA	Adenosine deaminase
ADK	Adenosine kinase
AMP	Adenosine monophosphate
AMPAR	Α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor
ATP	Adenosine triphosphate
BDNF	Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
CamKII	Calmoduline-dependent protein kinase II
cAMP	Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
cGMP	Cyclic guanosine monophosphate
CHO	Chinese hamster ovary
CNS	Central nervous system
CREB	cAMP response binding protein
DAG	Diacylglycerol
ENT	Equilibrative nucleoside transporter
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase
FRET	Fluorescence resonance energy transfer
Gα	G protein α subunit
Gβγ	G protein βγ subunit
GDP	Guanosine diphosphate
GIRK	G protein-coupled inwardly rectifying K+ channel
GPCR	G protein-coupled receptor
GTP	Guanosine triphosphate
HVA	High-voltage activated
IKK	IκB kinase
IκB	Inhibitor of IκB
IP3	1,4,5-triphosphate
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
K2P	Two-pore domain K+ channel
KATP	ATP-sensitive K+ channel
LVA	Low-voltage activated
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MAPKK	MAPK kinase
MAPKKK	MAPKK kinase
mPSC	Miniature postsynaptic current
NF-κB	Nuclear factor-κB
NMDAR	N-methyl D-aspartate receptor
NO	Nitric oxide
NOS	Nitric oxide synthase
NPY	Neuropeptide Y
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PIP2	Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-biphosphate
PIP3	Phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-triphosphate
PKA	Protein kinase A
PKC	Protein kinase C
PKG	Protein kinase G
PLC	Phospholipase C
PP	Protein phosphatase
PTX	Pertussin toxin
SAPK	Stress-activated protein kinase
sGC	Soluble guanylyl cyclase
SK	Small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel
SUR	Sulfonylurea receptor
TASK	TWIK-related acid sensitive K+ channel
TREK	TWIK-related K+ channel
TRESK	TWIK-related spinal cord K+ channel
VGCC	Voltage-gated Ca2+ channel