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. 2021 Jul 30;9(8):918. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9080918
AD Alzheimer’s disease MPTP 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
ADP Adenosine diphosphate mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
AMPK 5′-adenosine monophosphate (AMP)-activated protein kinase mTOR/mTORC1 Mammalian target of rapamycin/ mammalian target of rapamycin complex I
APAF1 Apoptotic peptidase-activating factor 1 nDNA Nucleus DNA
ATP Adenosine triphosphate NCLX Na+/Ca2+ exchanger
ATP13A2 Atpase type13a2 NF- κ B Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
BAK Bcl2-antagonist/killer NOX Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase
BAX Bcl-2-associated x protein NRF Nuclear respiratory factor
Ca2+ Calcium 6-OHDA 6-hydroxydopamine
CoQ Co-enzyme q OM Outer membrane
CR Caloric restriction OXPHOS Oxidative phosphorylation
CVD Cardiovascular diseases PD Parkinson’s disease
DJ-1 Daisuke-junko-1 PGC Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR) γ coactivator
ER Endoplasmic reticulum PINK1 Phosphatase and tensin homologue (PTEN)-induced putative kinase 1
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 POLG1 Polymerase gamma 1
ETC Electric transport chain PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
FBXO7 F-box only protein 7 PRX Peroxiredoxin
GPX Gsh peroxidase Redox Reduction-oxidization
GR Glutathione reductase ROS Reactive oxygen species
GSSG Glutathione disulfide rRNA Ribosomal rna
GSH Glutathione SOD Superoxide dismutase
IM Inner membrane (mt)SSB (Mitochondrial) single-stranded binding protein
IMS Intermembrane space SIRT-1 Sirtuin-1
LRRK2 Leucine rich repeat kinase 2 SNpc Substantia nigra pars compacta
MCU Mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter TCA Tricarboxylic acid
ΔΨm Mitochondrial membrane potential TFAM Mitochondrial transcription factor A
MOA Monoamine oxidase TRX Thioredoxin
MOMP Mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization ULK1 Unc-51 like autophagy activating kinase 1
mPTP Mitochondrial permeability transition pore VPS35 Vacuolar protein sorting 35