| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| AOX | Alternative oxidases |
| aSyn | Alpha synuclein |
| ATF | Activation Transcription Factor |
| ATFS 1 | Activating Transcription Factor associated with Stress 1 |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| CCR5 | C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| CHOP | C/EBP-Homologous Protein 10 |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| CREB | CAMP Responsive Element Binding Protein |
| DCDD | Donation after neurological determination of death |
| ETC | Electron Transport Chain |
| FDA | US Food and Drugs Administration |
| fMet-tRNA | N-formyl-L-methionyl-tRNAfMet |
| GABA | Gamma-aminobutyric acid |
| GS | Glycogen synthase |
| HD | Huntington’s diseases |
| HSP | Heat Shock Protein |
| ICI | Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors |
| IL | Interleukin |
| MELAS | Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, stroke-like episodes |
| MMP | Matrix Metalloprotease |
| MPTP | 6-hydroxydopamine- or 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine |
| mTERF | Mitochondrial Transcription Termination Factor 1 |
| mtDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| mtEF-G1 | Mitochondrial Elongation Factor G1 |
| mtEF-Tu | Mitochondrial Elongation Factor Tu |
| mtEF-Ts | Mitochondrial Elongation Factor Ts |
| mtIF-2 | Mitochondrial Translational Initiation Factor 2 |
| mtIF-3 | Mitochondrial Translational Initiation Factor 3 |
| mtLSU | Mitochondrial Large Subunit |
| mtSSU | Mitochondrial Small Subunit |
| mtUPR | Mitochondrial Unfolded Protein Response |
| mtTERM | mitochondrial transcription terminator |
| NAC | N-acetyl-L-cysteine |
| NDI | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide dehydrogenase subunit I |
| ORM | Orosomucoid |
| OXPHOS | Oxidative phosphorylation |
| PD | Parkinson Diseases |
| PI-3K | Phosphatidylinositol-3 Kinase |
| PGC-1α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha |
| PrP | Prion protein |
| PTC | Peptidyl Transferase Center |
| ROS | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| SIRT | Sirtuin |
| SNP | Single Nucleotid Polymorphism |
| T2DM | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| TCA | Tricarboxylic Acid |
| TOR | Target of Rapamycin |
| WHO | World Health Organization |