| AAs | Amino acids |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| D-AAs | D-amino acids |
| AD | Alzheimer disease |
| A-b | Amyloid-beta |
| LAC | Acetyl-L-carnitine |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EPK | Eukaryotic protein kinase |
| LLPs | Long-lived proteins |
| mTOR | Mammalian TOR |
| MA | Mutation accumulation theory |
| AP | hypotheses. Antagonistic pleiotropy |
| NS | hypotheses. Native state |
| NS | Natural selection |
| NE | Non-equilibrium |
| NTs | Nucleotides |
| PTM | Post-translational modification |
| RHA | Racemization hypothesis of aging |
| RNAs | Ribonucleic acids |
| PTMs SP | Spontaneous PTMs |
| Ser | Serine |
| SRS | Stress response systems |
| Tyr | Tyrosine |