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Abbreviations<br />

AA ascorbic acid<br />

AD Alzheimer’s disease<br />

ADH aldehyde dehydrogenase<br />

BBB blood-bra<strong>in</strong> barrier<br />

BG basal ganglia<br />

BHT butylated hydroxytoluene<br />

BioH4<br />

5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopter<strong>in</strong><br />

BSA bov<strong>in</strong>e serum album<strong>in</strong>e<br />

CaM calmodul<strong>in</strong><br />

CAT catalase<br />

CBD corticobasal degeneration<br />

Cdk5 cycl<strong>in</strong>-dependent k<strong>in</strong>ase 5<br />

CMA chaperone mediated autophagy<br />

CNS central nervous system<br />

COMT catechol-O-methyl transferase<br />

COX-2 cyclooxygenase-2<br />

CSF cerebrosp<strong>in</strong>al fluid<br />

CT computarized tomography<br />

CySH cyste<strong>in</strong>e<br />

DA 3-hydroxytyram<strong>in</strong>e hydrochloride (dopam<strong>in</strong>e)<br />

DAergic dopam<strong>in</strong>ergic<br />

DAT dopam<strong>in</strong>e transporter<br />

DES dialysis encephalopathy syndrome<br />

DLB dementia with Lewy bodies<br />

DMV dorsal motor nucleus <strong>of</strong> the vagus<br />

DOPAC dihydroxyphenylacetic acid<br />

DOPAL 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde<br />

eNOS endothelial nitric oxide synthase<br />

EOPD early onset <strong>of</strong> Park<strong>in</strong>son’s disease<br />

ER endoplasmic reticulum<br />

FeBAD fetal basis <strong>of</strong> adult disease<br />

GABA �-am<strong>in</strong>obutyric acid<br />

GPCR G-prote<strong>in</strong> coupled receptor<br />

GPe external globus pallidus<br />

GPi <strong>in</strong>ternal globus pallidus<br />

GPx glutathione peroxidase<br />

GR glutathione reductase<br />

GSH reduced glutathione

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