| Aβ | amyloid-β |
| ABAD | aβ-binding alcohol dehydrogenase |
| AβPP | Aβ precursor protein |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| AGEs | Advanced glycation end products |
| ALCAT1 | Acyl-CoA lysocardiolipin acyltransferase-1 |
| ALD | Alcoholic liver disease |
| ALS | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| AMPK | Adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase |
| ApoE4 | Apolipoprotein e4 |
| AS | Atherosclerosis |
| ATG32 | Autophagy-related protein 32 |
| ATP+ | Adenosine triphosphate |
| AUTAC | Autophagy targeting chimera |
| AV | autophagic vacuoles |
| α-syn | 𝛼-synuclein |
| BAT | Brown adipose tissue |
| BCL2 | B-Cell CLL/Lymphoma 2 |
| BCL2L13 | Bcl2 like 13 |
| BECN1 | Coiled-coil myosin-like BCL2-interacting protein |
| BNIP3 | BCL2/adenovirus E1B 19 kDa interacting protein 3 |
| BNIP3L/NIX | BCL2/adenovirus E1B 19 kDa inter-acting protein 3 like |
| BP | Bipolar Disorder |
| BRCA1 | Breast Cancer 1 |
| CACNA1C | Calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 C |
| CaMKK-β | calcium-dependent protein kinase kinase-β |
| CHDH | Choline dehydrogenase |
| CHMP2B | Charged multivesicular body protein 2b |
| CK2α | casein Kinase 2 |
| CL | Cardiolipin |
| CLN5 | Ceroid-Lipofuscinosis, Neuronal 5 |
| CMA | Chaperone mediated autophagy |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| CoQ | Coenzyme Q10 |
| COX | Cytochrome c oxidase |
| cypD | Cyclophilin D |
| DCT-1 | Daf-16/FOXO controlled germline tumor affecting-1 |
| DISC1 | Disrupted in schizophrenia 1 |
| DJ-1 | Parkinsonism Associated Deglycase |
| DPR | Dipeptide repeat |
| DR | Diabetic retinopathy |
| Drp1 | Dynamin-related protein 1 |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| ETC | Electron transport chain |
| FBXO7 | F-box only protein 7 |
| FBXW7 | F-box and WD40 domain protein only protein 7 |
| FGF21 | Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 |
| FIS1 | Mitochondrial fission 1 protein |
| FKBP8 | FK506-binding protein 8 |
| FTD | Frontotemporal Dementia |
| FUNDC1 | FUN14 domain containing protein 1 |
| GABA | γ-aminobutyric acid |
| GSK3β | Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Beta |
| GTPases | Guanosine triphosphate hydrolases |
| GPER | G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 |
| HACE1 | HECT Domain And Ankyrin Repeat Containing E3 Ubiquitin Protein Ligase 1 |
| HD | Huntington’s disease |
| HIF1α | Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 Subunit Alpha |
| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
| HF | Heart failure |
| HG | High glucose |
| IL-1β | Interleukin 1 beta |
| IMM | Inner mitochondrial membrane |
| IPC | Ischemic preconditioning |
| I/R | Ischemia-reperfusion |
| IRI | Ischemia/reperfusion injury |
| KA | Kainic acid |
| KO | Knock out |
| LC3 | Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 |
| LIR | LC3-interacting region |
| L-OPA1 | Full-length OPA1 |
| LRRK2 | Leucin-rich repeat serine/threonine kinase2 |
| MELAS | Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes |
| MERRF | Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers |
| Mff | Mitochondrial fission factor |
| MFN | Mitofusin |
| mHtt | Mutant Htt |
| MI | Myocardial infarction |
| MIDs | Mitochondrial Disorders |
| MiD49 | Mitochondrial dynamic protein 49 kDa |
| MiD51 | Mitochondrial dynamic protein 51 kDa |
| MIM | Mitochondrial inner membrane |
| MIRAS | Myoclonic mitochondrial recessive ataxia syndrome |
| MIRO | Mitochondrial Rho |
| MitoPLD | Mitochondrial Phospholipase D |
| MSN | Medium spiny neurons |
| mTOR | Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Kinase |
| MEMSA | Myoclonus, epilepsy, myOPAthy, sensory ataxia |
| MPP | Mitochondrial processing peptidase |
| MPP+ | 1methyl-4-phenylpyridinium |
| mPTP | mitochondrial permeability transition pore |
| MSNs | Striatal medium spiny GABA neurons |
| Mst1 | Macrophage stimulating 1 |
| mtDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| MT-ND5 | Mitochondrially Encoded NADH:Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase Core Subunit 5 |
| MT-ND2 | Mitochondrially Encoded NADH:Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase Core Subunit 2 |
| NAD+ | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide |
| NADH+ | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide hydride |
| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NCAN | Neurocan |
| NBR1 | Neighbor of BRCA1 gene 1 |
| NDP52 | Nuclear domain 10 protein 52 |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells |
| NLRP3 | NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 3 |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| 6-OHDA | 6-hydroxydopamine |
| OMM | Outer mitochondrial membrane |
| ONOO- | Peroxynitrite |
| OPA1 | Dynamin-like GTPase optic atrophy 1 |
| OPTN | Optineurin |
| oxLDL | Oxidized LDL |
| OXPHOS | Oxidative phosphorylation |
| PARL | Presenilin-associated rhomboid-like protein |
| PB1 | Phox and Bem1 domain |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| PDE4 | Phosphodiesterase 4A |
| PGC-1𝛼 | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha |
| PHB | Prohibitin 2 |
| PINK1 | PTEN-induced putative kinase 1 |
| PKC | Protein Kinase C |
| PSCI | Post-stroke cognitive impairment |
| pTau | Tau protein |
| p62 | Sequestosome-1 |
| RBX1 | Ring-Box 1 |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SAMP8 | Senescence accelerated mice P8 |
| SCAE | Spinocerebellar ataxia with epilepsy |
| SCF complex | Skp-Cullin-F-box ubiquitin E3 ligase complex |
| SE | Status epilepticus |
| Serine 65 | Ser65 |
| SIRT1 | Silent Mating Type Information Regulation 2, S. Cerevisiae, Homolog 1 |
| SLP-2 | Stomatin-like protein 2 |
| SMURF1 | SMAD Specific E3 Ubiquitin Protein Ligase 1 |
| Sod1 | Superoxide dismutase 1 |
| SREBF1 | Sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 1 |
| STEMI | ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| TAX1 | Trans-activating transcriptional regulatory protein of HTLV-1 |
| TAX1BP1 | TAX1 binding protein 1 |
| TBC1D | TBC1 domain family member |
| TBK1 | Tank-binding kinase 1 |
| TDP-43 | TAR DNA-binding protein 43 |
| TENM4 | Teneurin Transmembrane Protein 4 |
| TFEB | Transcription Factor EB |
| TIMM | Translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane |
| TNIK | TRAF2 And NCK Interacting Kinase |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| FUS/TLS | Translocated in Liposarcoma |
| TOMM | Translocase of the outer mitochondrial membrane |
| TSPO | Translocator protein |
| Trx | Thioredoxin |
| TXNIP | Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein |
| T2D | Type 2 diabetes |
| UPS | Ubiquitin proteasome system |
| USP30 | Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 30 |
| VDAC1 | Voltage-dependent anion channel 1 |
| VCP | Valosin-containing protein |
| VSMCs | Vascular smooth muscle cell |
| Rab-GAP | Rab GTPase activating protein |
| RGCs | Retinal ganglion cells |
| VCI | Vascular cognitive impairment |
| WAT | White adipose tissue |
| WDFY3/Alfy | WD Repeat And FYVE Domain Containing 3 |
| WT | Wild type |