12-HETE	12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
12-HPETE	5-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid
5-HT	5-hydroxytryptamine
AA	Arachidonic acid
Akt	Serine/threonine-specific protein kinase
AP-1	Activator protein 1
COX	Cyclooxygenase
DAG	Diacylglycerol
EETs	Epoxyeicosatrienic acids
EIA	Enzyme immunoassay
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase;
HLE	Human leukocyte elastase
IFN-γ	Interferon-γ
IKK	IκB kinase
IL	Interleukin
iNOS	Inducible nitric oxide synthase
IP3	Inositol triphosphate
IRAK	Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase
JNKs	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LPS	Lipopolysaccharide
LPX	Lipoxygenase
LTB4	Leukotriene B4
LTs	Leukotrienes
LXs	Lipoxins
MAPKs	Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MCP-1	Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MMPs	Matrix metalloproteinases
MPO	Myeloperoxidase
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa-beta
NIK	NF-κB inducing kinase
NO	Nitric oxide
NOS-2	Nitric oxide synthase-2
NSAIDs	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
p38 kinase	p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases
PAF	Platelet activating factor
PGE2	Prostaglandin E2
PGs	Prostaglandins
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase
PKC	Protein kinase C
PLA2	Phospholipase A2
PLC	Phospholipase C
PMNL	Polymorphonuclear leucocyte
RIP	Receptor-interacting protein
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
TBX	Thromboxane
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor alpha
TPA	12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate