| PPAR | peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| H12 | helix 12 |
| LBD | ligand binding domain |
| NR | nuclear receptor |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| PPRE | peroxisome proliferator responsive element |
| DR1 | hexameric AGGTCA recognition motif, separated by one nucleotide |
| AF-1 | transactivation function-1 |
| AF-2 | transcriptional activation function-2 |
| TZD | thiazolidinedione-2:4-dione |
| Cdk5 | cyclin-dependent kinase 5 |
| LBP | ligand-binding pocket |
| Ser | serine |
| His | histidine |
| Tyr | tyrosine |
| DEPC | diethyl cyanophosphonate |
| EDC | 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride |
| DMAP | 4-dimethylaminopyridine |
| vdW | van der Waals |
| SAR | Structure-Activity Relationship |
| DRIP205 | vitamin D-interacting protein 205 |
| NCoR | nuclear receptor corepressor |
| oxoDHA | oxo docosahexaenoic acid |
| oxo-OTE | oxo octadecatrienoic acid |
| dPGJ2 | deoxy-delta-12:14-prostaglandin J2 |
| Cys | cysteine |
| ESI-MS | electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry |
| Gly | glycine |