| ALA | α-lipoic acid |
| AP1 | Activator protein 1 |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| APP | Amyloid precursor protein |
| BACE | Beta-secretase 1 |
| BBB | Blood–brain barrier |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| Dkk-1 | Dickkopf |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| DCX | Doublecortin |
| EGCG | Epigallocatechin-3-gallate |
| GDNF | Glial derived neurotropic factor |
| GFAP | Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| HE | Hematoxylin and eosin |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| NGF | Nerve growth factor |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| iNOS | Nitric oxide synthase |
| NMDA | N-methyl-d-aspartate |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor |
| PPAR-γ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma |
| PARP-1 | Poly [ADP-ribose] polymerase 1 |
| PLGA | Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| Stat3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| Tht | Thioflavin T |
| TPP | Triphenylphosphine cation |
| Wif-1 | Wnt inhibitor factor |
| γ-GT | γ-glutamyl transpeptidase |