| ALS | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| ASR | Acoustic startle response |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| ATF6 | Activating transcription factor 6 |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| BIP | Glucose-regulated protein (GRP-78) |
| DAPI | 4′,6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxyde |
| dpf | Day post fertilization |
| ER | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| FCCP | Carbonyl cyanide-p-trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazone |
| HRP | horseradish peroxydase |
| IP3R | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor |
| IRE1 | Inositol-requiring enzyme 1 |
| KO | Knockout |
| MAM | Mitochondria-associated ER membrane |
| MCU | Mitochondrial calcium uniporter |
| OCR | Oxygen consumption rate |
| OKR | Optokinetic response |
| PERK | Protein kinase R (PKR)-like endoplasmic reticulum kinase |
| qPCR | Quantitative polymerase chain reaction |
| S1R | σ1 Receptor |
| TCA | Tricarboxylic acid |
| UPR | Unfolded protein response |
| VMR | Visual motor response |