| 5-oxoETE | 5-oxo-eicosatetraenoic acid |
| AA | arachidonic acid |
| ALA | α-linolenic acid |
| Arg1 | arginase 1 |
| BDNF | brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| CD | cluster of differentiation |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| COX | cyclooxygenase |
| DHA | docosahexaenoic acid |
| EET | epoxy eicosatrienoic acid |
| EPA | eicosapentaenoic acid |
| HDoHE | hydroxy-docosahexaenoic acid |
| HETE | hydroxy-eicosatetraenoic acid |
| HODE | hydroxy-octadecadienoic acid |
| IL | interleukin |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LA | linoleic acid |
| LC-PUFAs | long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| LOX | lipoxygenase |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| Lx | lipoxin |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MaR | maresin |
| MCP-1/CCL2 | monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 |
| NF-κB | nuclear factor kappa B |
| NGF | nerve growth factor |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| PG | prostaglandin |
| PUFAs | polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| SPMs | specialized proresolving mediators |
| SOCS | Suppressor of cytokine signalling |
| TGF | transforming growth factor |
| TLR | toll-like receptor |
| TNF | tumor necrosis factor |
| Trk | tyrosine receptor kinase |
| Tx | thromboxane |