13-HDPA	13-hydroxyDPA
13-HODE	13-Hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid
13-HpDPA	13-hydroperoxyDPA
15-HEPE	15-hydroxyeicosapentaenoic acid
15-HETE	15-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
17-R-HDHA	17-R-hydroperoxyDHA
18-HEPE	18-hydroxyeicosapentaenoic acid
AA	Arachidonic acid; (20:4, n-6)
Akt	Protein kinase B (PKB)
Apaf-1	Apoptotic protease activating factor 1
APC	Adenomatous polyposis coli
APPROVe	Adenomatous Polyp Prevention on Vioxx
AT-LXA4	Aspirin-triggered lipoxin A4
ATL	Aspirin-triggered lipoxin
AT-PD1/AT-NPD1	Aspirin-triggered protectin D1/Aspirin-triggered neuroprotectin D1
AT-RvD	Aspirin-triggered D-series resolvin
AT-RvE	Aspirin-triggered E-series resolvin
Bad	Bcl-2-agonist of death
Bak	Bcl-2 homologous antagonist/killer
Bax	Bcl-2-like protein 4
Bcl-2	B-cell lymphoma 2
BH3	Bcl-2 homology 3
Bid	BH3-interacting domain death agonist
Bim	Bcl-2-like protein 11
CA	Carbonic anhydrase
CAI	Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
cAMP	Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
cdk4	Cyclin-dependent kinase 4
cGMP	Cyclic guanosine monophosphate
CLASS	Celecoxib Long-Term Arthritis Safety Study
CO2	Carbon dioxide
COX	Cyclooxygenase
COXIBs	COX-2 selective NSAIDs
DCP	Dichlorophenamide
DHA	Docosahexaenoic acid; (22:6, n-3)
DMC	2,5-Dimethyl-celecoxib
DPA	Docosapentaenoic acid (22:5, n-3)
EGR-1	Early growth response factor 1
EPA	Eicosapentaenoic acid; (20:5, n-3)
ER	Endoplasmic reticulum
ERK	Extracellular-signal-regulated kinase
FAP	Familial adenomatous polyposis
GDP	Guanosine diphosphate
GI	Gastrointestinal
GSK-3β	Glycogen synthase kinase-3beta
GTP	Guanosine triphosphate
IL	Interleukin
IP3	Inositol trisphosphate
IκB	I-kappa-B
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinase
LA	Linoleic acid; (18:2, n-6)
LOX	Lipoxygenase
LT	Leukotriene
LTA4	Leukotriene A4
LX	Lipoxin
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MaR	Maresin
MEK	MAPK/ERK kinase
MIF	migration inhibitory factor
mTOR	Mammalian target of rapamycin
mTORC1	Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1
mTORC2	Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2
NAG-1	NSAID-activated gene
NF-κB	Nuclear factor kappa light-chain enhancer of activated B cells
NK cells	Natural killer cells
NSAIDs	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
PD1/NPD1	Protectin D1/Neuroprotectin D1
PDE	Phosphodiesterase
PDK-1	phosphoinositide-dependent kinase-1
PDs	Protectins
PG	Prostaglandin
PGI2	Prostacyclin
PI3K	Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PIP2	Phosphatidylinositol (4,5)- bisphosphate
PIP3	Phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)- trisphosphate
PKG	Protein kinase G
PMNs	Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
PPAR	Peroxisome-proliferator-activated receptor
PUFAs	Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Puma	p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis; Bcl-2-binding component 3
RTX	retinoid X receptor
Rv	Resolvin
RvD	D-series resolvin
RvE	E-series resolvin
RvT	T-series resolvin
SPMs	Specialized pro-resolving mediators
TAM	Tumor-associated macrophages
Tcf-4	Transcription factor 4
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor-beta
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-alpha
TXA2	Thromboxane A2
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor
VIGOR	Vioxx Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research
Wnt/β-catenin	Wingless-related integration site/beta-catenin