| Aβ | amyloid-β |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| APP | amyloid precursor protein |
| BBB | blood brain barrier |
| BCA | bicinchoninic acid |
| BCRP | breast cancer resistant protein |
| CAA | cerebral amyloid angiopathy |
| CSVD | cerebral small vessel disease |
| DTT | dithiothreitol |
| GFAP | glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| HTS | high throughput screening |
| IκB | inhibitor of NF-κB |
| IKK | inhibitor of NF-κB kinase |
| LRP-1 | low-density lipoprotein receptor related protein-1 |
| LY | Lucifer yellow |
| MMP9 | matrix metallopeptidase 9 |
| P-gp | P-glycoprotein |
| PSD-95 | postsynaptic density protein-95 |
| RAGE | advanced glycated end products |
| SNAP-25 | synaptosomal-associated protein-25 |
| TEER | transendothelial electrical resistance |