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. 2021 Nov 10;11(11):1669. doi: 10.3390/biom11111669
6-OHDA 6-hydroxydopamine
α-Syn α-Synuclein
ACE Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
AD Alzheimer’s Disease
AMPK 5′ Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase
Ang II Angiotensin II
ASC Apoptosis Associated Speck-Like Protein Containing CARD
ASK1 Apoptosis Signal-Regulating Kinase 1
AT1/2 R Angiotensin Receptors
ATF6 Activating Transcription Factor 6
ATP Adenosine Triphosphate
AVV Adeno-Associated Virus
Amyloid β
Bap 31 B Cell Receptor Associated Protein 31
BAX Bcl-2-Associated X Protein
BBB Blood Brain Barrier
BDNF Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor
CHOP C/EBP Homologous Protein
CNX Calnexin
D1/D2 receptors Dopaminergic
DAMPs Damage Associated Molecular Patterns
DDIT3 DNA Damage-Inducible Transcript 3
Drp1 Dynamine Related Protein 1
eIF2a Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2A
ER Endoplasmic Reticulum
ERAD ER-Associated Degradation
Ero1-α Endoplasmic Reticulum Oxidoreductin 1-A
ETC Electron Transport Chain
FADH2 Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide
Fis 1 Mitochondrial Fission 1 Protein
GADD153 Growth Arrest and DNA Damage 153
GDNF Glial Cell-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
GII Glucosidase
GRP78 Glucose-Regulated Protein
GSH Glutathione
GT Glucosil Transferase
GTP Guanosine Triphosphate
IL1β Interleukin 1 β
IP3R Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor
IRE-1 Inositol-Requiring Enzyme 1
JNK c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase
LB Lewy Body
L-DOPA Levodopa
LRRK2 Leucine-rich Repeat Kinase 2
MAM Mitochondrial Associated Membrane
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
MARCH5 Membrane-Associated Ring Finger 5
MFN1/2 Mitofusins
MITOL Mitochondrial Ubiquitin Ligase
MPTP 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
mPTP Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore
mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
MULAN Mitochondrial Ubiquitin Ligase Activator of NF-kB
NADH Nicotinamide Adenine dinucleotide (NAD) + hydrogen (H)
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NF-kB Nuclear Factor Kappa B
NLR Nod Like Receptors
NLRP3 (NOD)-like Receptor Protein 3
NM Neuromelanin
NMDA N-Methyl-D Aspartate
NOX NADPH Oxidase
OMM Outer Mitochondrial Membrane
OPA1 Protein Optic Atrophy 1
OS Oxidative Stress
PACS-2 Phosphofurin Acidic Cluster Sorting Protein 2
PAMP Pathogen Associated Molecular Patters
PD Parkinson’s Disease
PDI Protein Disulfide Isomerise
PERK Protein Kinase R-Like ER Kinase
PGC-1α Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator-1α
PINK 1 PTEN-Induced Putative Kinase
p-Tau Phosphorylated Tau
PTP1B Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase1b
PTPIP51 Tyrosine Phosphatase- Interacting Protein 51
PUMA p53 Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis
RAS Renin–Angiotensin System
RLR RIG- I Receptors
ROS Reactive oxygen Species
S1R Sigma 1 Receptors
siRNA Small interfering RNA
SNpc Substantia Nigra Pars Compacta
SNPs Single Neucleotide Polymorphism
SOD Super Oxide Dismutase
TH Tyosine Hydroxylase
TLR Toll Like Receptors
TNF-α Tumour Necrosis Factor α
TXNIP Thioredoxin Interacting Protein
UCHL-1 Ubiquitin Carboxy-Terminal Hydrolase L1
UPR Unfolded Protein Response
UPS Ubiquitin Proteasome System
VAPB Vesicle Associated Protein
VDAC Voltage Dependent Anion Channel
XBP1 X-box Binding Protein 1