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. 2021 Jul 8;22(14):7366. doi: 10.3390/ijms22147366
amyloid β
ABCA-1 ATP-binding cassette transporter-A1
ACh acetylcholine
AChE acetylcholinesterase
AD Alzheimer’s disease
AICD intracellular domain CTFβ
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
ApoE apolipoprotein E
APP amyloid β precursor protein
BACE1 β-secretase 1
BBB blood-brain barrier
BChE butyrylcholinesterase
BDNF brain-derived neurotrophic factor
ChAT choline acetyltrasferase
COX cyclooxygenase
ECE endothelin converting enzymes
ER endoplasmic reticulum
ERK extracellular signal–regulated kinase
CREB cAMP-response element binding protein
GAD generalized anxiety disorder
GAP-43 growth associated protein 43
GFAP glial fibrillary acidic protein
GLP-1R glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor
GLT-1 glutamine transporter-1
GLUT-1 glucose transporter-1
GPx glutathione peroxidase
GSHPx glutathione peroxidase
GSH-ST glutathione S-transferase
HFO hogh fat diet
hptau hyperphosphorylated tau protein
IDE insulin degrading enzyme
IκB nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells inhibitor
IL-1 interleukin-1
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LC3II lysosomal cysteine protease 3II
LRP-1 lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1
mAChR muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
mTOR mammalian target of rapamycin
nAChR nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
NEP neprilysin
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa light chain enhancer of activated B cells
NFTs neurofibrillary tangles
NGF nerve growth factor
NMDA N-methyl-D-aspartic acid
NOS nitric oxide synthase
PGE prostaglandin
PHF paired helical filaments
PKC protein kinase C
PS presenilin
PSD-95 postsynaptic density protein 95
PTEN phosphatase and tensin homolog
RAGE receptor for advanced glycation endproducts
ROS reactive oxygen species
SERT serotonin transporter
SNAP-25 synaptosomal nerve-associated protein-25
SOD superoxide dismutase
SWS slow wave sleep
TACE α-secretase
TNF tumor necrozing factor
TrkB tropomyosin receptor kinase B