Cu	copper
PD	Parkinson’s disease
CNS	central nervous system
ROS	reactive oxygen species
CTR1	copper transporter protein 1
PLK2	polo like kinase 2
PP2A	protein phosphatase 2A
LB	Lewy body
UPS	ubiquitin proteasome system
CTR2	copper transporter protein 2
Dmt1	divalent metal transporter 1
ATP7A	copper-transporting ATPases 1
ATP7B	copper-transporting ATPases 2
ATOX1	copper transport protein
SOD3	extracellular superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn]
COX	cytochrome c oxidase
Cox17	cytochrome c oxidase copper chaperone
Sco1	cytochrome c oxidase assembly protein 1 chaperone
Sco2	cytochrome c oxidase assembly protein 2 chaperone
CCS	copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase
SOD1	superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn]
TH	tyrosine hydroxylase
DAT	dopamine transporter
RA	retinoic acid
BDNF	brain-derived neurotrophic factor
MAP2	microtubule-associated protein 2
MTT	3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
CTR	untreated cells
SNCA	α-synuclein gene
DCFDA	2′,7′-dichlorofluorescin diacetate
MMP	mitochondrial membrane potential
JC-1	5,5′,6,6′-tetrachloro-1,1′,3,3′-tetraethylbenzimidazolcarbo-cyanine iodide
DMEM	Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium
MMP	mitochondrial membrane potential
MPT	membrane permeability transition
ANT	nucleotide translocase adenine
OD	optical density
TBS	Tris-buffered saline