| AP | Action potential |
| APACC | AP-activated Ca2+ current |
| CAD | Ca2+-activated domain |
| CASQ | Calsequestrin |
| CDI | Ca2+-dependent inactivation |
| cER | Cortical ER |
| CEU | Ca2+ entry unit |
| CPA | Cyclopiasonic acid |
| CRACR2A | CRAC regulator 2A |
| DHPR | Dihydropyridine receptor |
| EB1 | End-binding protein 1 |
| EC | Excitation–contraction |
| EDL | Extensor digitorum longus muscle |
| EFS | Electrical field stimulation |
| FDB | Flexor digitorum brevis muscle |
| FRAP | Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching |
| HIT | High intensity |
| ICRAC | Ca2+ release activated Ca2+ current |
| IP3 | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate |
| IP3R | IP3 receptor |
| JPH | Junctophilin |
| jSR | Junctional SR |
| lSR | Longitudinal SR |
| MAP6 | Microtubule-associated protein 6 |
| MCS | Membrane contact site |
| MEF | Mouse embryonic fibroblast |
| MEF2 | Myocyte enhancer factor-2 |
| Mg29 | Mitsugumin 29 |
| MyHC | Myosin heavy chain |
| NCX | Na+/Ca2+ exchanger |
| NFAT | Nuclear factor of activated T-cells |
| NMJ | Neuromuscular junction |
| PiP2 | Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate |
| PM | Plasma membrane |
| PMCA | Plasma membrane Ca2+ ATPase |
| POST | Partner of STIM |
| RyR1 | Ryanodine receptor 1 |
| SARAF | SOCE-associated regulatory factor |
| SERCA | Sarco-endoplasmic Ca2+ ATPase |
| SR | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |
| STIM | Stromal interaction molecule |
| STIMATE | STIM-activating enhancer |
| TA | Tibialis anterior muscle |
| TAs | Tubular aggregates |
| TC | Terminal cisternae |
| Tg | Thapsigargin |
| TRP | Transient receptor potential |