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. 2021 Jun 5;26(11):3423. doi: 10.3390/molecules26113423
3-HAA 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid
3-HAO 3-hydroxyanthranilate oxidase
3-HK 3-hydroxy-l-kynurenine
9HP 9-hole peg test
AA anthranilic acid
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AMPA α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid
Aβ β-amyloid
BBB blood–brain barrier
BICAMS brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis
BVMT-R brief visuospatial memory test
CDA confirmed disability accumulation
CGRP calcitonin gene-related peptide
CI cognitive impairment
CIS clinically isolated syndrome
CNS central nervous system
CVLT-II California verbal learning test
CSF cerebrospinal fluid
DMT disease modifying therapy
EAE experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
ECL electrochemiluminscent assay
EDSS expanded disability status scale
ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
GPR35 orphan G-protein coupled receptor
HTT huntingtin gene
IDO indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase
IFN-γ interferon-γ
JCV John Cunningham virus
KAT kynurenine aminotransferase
KMO kynurenine 3-monooxygenase
KP kynurenine pathway
KYNA kynurenic acid
L-KYN L-kynurenine
LP lumbar puncture
mCGL macular ganglion cell layer
MHC major histocompatibility complex
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
MS multiple sclerosis
MSFC multiple sclerosis functional composite
NAD+ nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NADP+ nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NEDA no evidence of disease activity
NfL neurofilament
NMDA N-methyl-d-aspartate
OCT optical coherence tomography
ON optic neuritis
OPN osteopontin
PASAT paced auditory serial adding test
PD Parkinson’s disease
PetCO2 end-tidal partial pressure of CO2
PIRA progression independent from relapse activity
PIRMA progression independent from relapse and MRI activity
PNS peripheral nervous system
PPAR-γ peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ
PPMS primary progressive multiple sclerosis
QoL quality of life
QUIN quinolinic acid
RA radial artery
RGC retinal ganglion cell
RIS radiologically isolated syndrome
RNFL retinal nerve fiber layer
ROS reactive oxygen species
RRMS relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
SDMT symbol digit modalities test
SiMoA single molecular array
SPMS secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
STA superficial temporal artery
T25W timed 25-feet walk test
TDO tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α
Trp tryptophan
VMCA blood flow velocity of the middle cerebral artery
WBA whole brain atrophy
WHO World Health Organization