Aβ	amyloid β peptide
AD	Alzheimer’s disease
Anti-CaM*A488/Anti-Cav1*A488/Anti-HRas*A488/Anti-LTCC*A488/Anti-PrPc*A488	primary antibody of target protein (CaM, Cav1, HRas, LTCC or PrPc) stained with a secondary Alexa488 fluorescent antibody
Anti-HRas*Cy3	primary antibody of HRas stained with a secondary Cy3 fluorescent antibody
BSA	bovine serum albumin
[Ca2+]i	intracellular free calcium concentration
CaM	calmodulin
CaMKII	Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase isoform II
CaMBDs	calmodulin binding domains
CGN	cerebellar granule neurons
DMEM	Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle medium
FRET	fluorescence resonance energy transfer
Fura2-AM	Fura2 acetoxymethyl ester
LTCC	L-type calcium channels
MTT	3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetra¬zolium bromide
nNOS	neuronal isoform of nitric oxide synthase
PAGE	polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
PBS	phosphate-buffered saline
PBST	PBS supplemented with 0.2% Triton X-100
PMCA	plasma membrane calcium pump
PrPc	cellular prion protein
PVDF	polyvinylidene difluoride
ROI	region of interest
SDS	sodium dodecyl sulfate
TBS	Tris-buffered saline
TBST	TBS supplemented with 0.05% polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (Tween 20)
Tris	tris-(hydroxymethyl) aminomethane
Triton X-100	4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethyl butyl)phenyl-poly-ethylene glycol