| aSyn | Alpha-synuclein |
| NAC | Amyloid-binding region |
| Abeta | Beta-amyloid |
| CSF | Cerebral spinal fluid |
| CJD | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
| DLB | Dementia with Lewy bodies |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| ENS | Enteric nervous system |
| GCIs | Glial cytoplasmic inclusions |
| GCase | Glucocerebrosidase |
| LBs | Lewy bodies |
| LNs | Lewy neurites |
| MAPS | Misfolded-associated protein secretion |
| MVBs | Multivesicular bodies |
| MSA | Multiple system atrophy |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| pS129 | Phosphorylation at serine 129 in aSyn |
| PrPC | Prion protein |
| PAF | Pure autonomic failure |
| REM | Rapid eye movement |
| PrPSc | Scrapie prion protein |
| SNpc | Substantia nigra pars compacta |
| TSE | Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies |
| TNTs | Tunneling nanotubes |