| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| AQP | Aquaporin |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| PBMt | Photobiomodulation therapy |
| CASP-9 | Caspase-9 |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| DRG | Dorsal root gangion |
| EM | Elctromagnetic |
| GABA | gamma aminobutyric acid |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen peroxide |
| JAK-STAT | Janus kinases-signal transducer and activator of transcription proteins |
| KHz | Kilohertz |
| L-DOPA | Levodopa |
| LED | Light-emitting diode |
| LFOs | Low-frequency oscillations |
| MAP2 | Microtubule-associated protein 2 |
| MMP | Mitochondrial membrane potential |
| NIR | Near-infrared |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| REM | Rapid eye-movement |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RRM | Resonant recognition model |
| SPD | Spectral power density |
| THz | Terahertz |
| TRESK | TWIK-related spinal cord potassium channel |
| TRP | Transient receptor potential |
| TWIK | the weakly inward rectifying K channel |
| UDP | 5′-diphosphglucuronosyltransferase 1-A1 |
| UPE | Ultra-weak photon emissions |
| VE | vascular endothelial |