| BHT | t-Butyl hydroxytoluene |
| DCM | Dichloromethane |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| DHA-lysoPC | Docosahexaenoyl lysophosphatidylcholine |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s minimum essential medium |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| FAAH | Fatty acid amide hydrolase |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| GC | Gas–liquid chromatography |
| GPC | Glycerophosphorylcholine |
| GPE | Glycerophosphorylethanolamine |
| LC | Liquid chromatography |
| LC–MS | Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry |
| lysoPC | Lysophosphatidylcholine |
| NAE | N-Acylethanolamine |
| NAPE | N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine |
| NAPE-PLD | N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine-phospholipase D |
| NDoGPE | N-Docosahexaenoylglycerolphosphorylethanolamine |
| NDoPE | N-Docosahexaenoylphosphatidylethanolamine |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| PE | Phosphatidylethanolamine |
| pNDoPE | Plasmalogen-NDoPE |
| SPE | Solid-phase extraction |
| Synaptamide | N-Docosahexanoylethanolamine |