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. 2022 Oct 31;11(21):3439. doi: 10.3390/cells11213439
5hmC 5-hydroxymethylcytosine LTP Long-term potentiation
5mC 5-methylcytosine MBD Methyl-CpG-binding domain
AD Alzheimer’s disease mCA Methylated CA
ADK Adenosine kinase mCAC Methylated CAC
ADO Adenosine mCG Methylated CpG
ADORA2A Adenosine A2a receptor MCI Mild cognitive impairment
AHCY Adenosylhomocysteinase Met Methionine
ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mGluRI Metabotropic glutamate receptor group I
AMP Adenosine monophosphate mHTT Mutant HTT
ASD Autism spectrum disorders mQTL Methylation quantitative trait locus
Amyloid beta MTs Microtubules
C9orf72 Chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 NCI No cognitive impairment;
D-loop Displacement loop NFT Neurofibrillary tangles
DMRs Differentially methylated regions NPCs Neural progenitor cells
DNAm DNA methylation NTD N-terminal domain
DNMTs DNA methyltransferases PB Peripheral blood
DRPs Dipeptide repeat proteins PBMCs Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
FMRP Fragile X mental retardation protein PHFs Paired helical filaments
FTD Frontotemporal dementia pHRE Pathogenic hexanucleotide G4C2 repeats expansion
FXS Fragile X syndrome Pol II RNA polymerase II
G4C2 GGGGCC p-tau Phosphorylated-tau
GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid RAN Repeat-associated non-ATG translation
GoF Gain of function RBPs RNA binding proteins
Hcy Homocysteine SAH S-adenosyl homocysteine
HD Huntington’s disease SAM S-adenosyl methionine
HTT Huntingtin gene SNCA α-synuclein
ICIs Intracytoplasmic inclusions SNP Single-nucleotide polymorphism
INIs Intranuclear inclusions SZ Schizophrenia
LAS Lysosomal autophagy system TET Ten-eleven translocation
lncRNAs Long non-coding RNAs TFs Transcription factors
LoF Loss of function TRD Transcriptional repression domain
LTD Long-term depression