| GBM | Glioblastoma |
| HODE | Hydroxyoctadecadeinoic acid |
| LOX | Lipoxygenases |
| COX | Linear dichroism |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated fatty acid |
| AA | Arachidonic acid |
| LA | Linoleic acid |
| 5-LOX | 5-lipoxygenase |
| 12-LOX | 12-lipoxygenase |
| 15-LOX-1 | 15-lipoxygenase-1 |
| 15-LOX-2 | 15-lipoxygenase-2 |
| BLT1 | Leukotriene B4 receptor 1 |
| BLT2 | Leukotriene B4 receptor 2 |
| CYSLTR2 | Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 2 |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog protein |
| EGFRvIII | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Variant III |
| HpETE | Hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid |
| FLAP | 5-lipoxygenase activating protein |
| LTA4 | Leukotriene A4 |
| LTA4H | LTA4 hydrolase |
| LTC4 | Leukotriene C4 |
| LTB4 | Leukotriene B4 |
| LTD4 | Leukotriene D4 |
| TBS | Tris-buffered saline |
| LTC4S | LTC4 synthase |
| PPAR | Peroxisome-proliferator activated receptor |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| NDGA | Nordihydroguaiaretic acid |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s modified eagle medium |
| M | Molar |
| OXLAMs | Oxidized linoleic acid metabolites |
| MMPs | Metalloproteases |
| STAT3 | signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 |
| IL | interleukin |
| 17-HDHA | 17-hydroxy docosahexaenoic acid |
| DMSO | Dimethyl Sulfoxide |