List of Abbreviations
In this guide
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ACO |
Acyl-CoA oxidase |
Acox1 |
Acyl-CoA oxidase 1 |
ALP |
Alkaline phosphatase |
ALT |
Alanine aminotransferase |
AKR1C1 |
Aldo-Keto Reductase 1C1 |
Apo |
Apolipoprotein |
APOA |
Apolipoprotein A |
AST |
Aspartate aminotransferase |
CAR |
Constitutive androstane receptor |
CAS |
Chemical abstracts service |
CAT |
Catalase |
Cd36 |
Cluster of differentiation molecule 36 |
CHE |
Cholinesterase |
COT |
Committee on Toxicity |
Cpt-1A |
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A |
Cyp |
Cytochrome P450 |
DIO1 |
Type 1 deiodinase, iodothyronine deiodinase type 1 |
EFSA |
European Food Safety Authority |
FA |
Fatty acid |
FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
Fasn |
Fatty acid synthase |
G6PC |
Glucose 6-phosphatase enzyme |
GD |
Gestational day |
GL |
Guideline |
GLP |
Good laboratory practice |
HBGV |
Health-based guidance value |
HDL |
High density lipoprotein |
IL-1β |
Interleukin-1β |
i.p. |
Intraperitoneal |
LOAEL |
Lowest observed adverse effect level |
mRNA |
Messenger ribonucleic acid |
Myd88 |
Myeloid differentiation primary response 88 |
NA |
Not applicable |
NAM |
New approach methodology |
ND |
Not detected |
NOAEL |
No observed adverse effect level |
NR |
Not reported |
NTP |
National Toxicology Program |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
PCNA |
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
PEPCK |
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase |
PFAS |
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances |
PFBA |
Perfluorobutanoate / Perfluorobutanoic acid |
PFCA |
Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acid |
PFDA |
Perfluorodecanoate / Perfluorodecanoic acid |
PFDoDA |
Perfluorododecanoic acid |
PFHxA |
Perfluorohexanoate / Perfluorohexanoic acid |
PFHxDA |
Perfluorohexadecanoic acid |
PFNA |
Perfluorononanoate / Perfluorononanoic acid |
PFOA |
Perfluorooctanoate / Perfluorooctanoic acid |
PFODA |
Perfluorooctadecanoic acid |
PFTeDA |
Perfluorotetradecanoate / Perfluorotetradecanoic acid |
PFUnDA |
Perfluoroundecanoic acid |
PND |
Postnatal day |
POD |
Point of departure |
Por |
Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase |
PPARα |
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α |
PXR |
Pregnane X receptor |
QA |
Quality assurance |
SD |
Standard deviation |
SDH |
Sorbitol dehydrogenase |
Srebf1/2 |
Sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1/2 |
TG |
Triglycerides |
TGF-β |
transforming growth factor-β |
TBA |
Thiobarbituricacid |
TLR-4 |
Toll-like receptor-4 |
TP |
Total protein |
TNF-α |
Tumour necrosis factor |
Traf6 |
TNF receptor associated factor 6 |
UGT |
Uridine diphospho-glucuronosyl transferase |
VLDL |
Very low-density lipoprotein |