| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| APP | Amyloid precursor protein |
| As | Arsenic |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| CRFR1 | Corticotrophin-releasing factor |
| DA | Dopamine |
| EPA | Environmental protection agency |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| HPA | Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal |
| MMA | Monomethyl arsonate |
| NCS | Nerve conduction studies |
| NCV | Nerve conduction velocity |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| PDH | Pyruvate dehydrogenase |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RBC | Red blood cells |
| SOD1 | Superoxide dismutase |
| SOD2 | Superoxide dismutase |
| SDH | Succinate dehydrogenase |
| SAM | S-adenosylmethionine |
| -SH | Thiol |
| UPS | Ubiquitin-proteasome system |
| WBC | White blood cells |
| WHO | World health organization |