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. 2025 Mar 13;27:102350. doi: 10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102350
AFB1 Aflatoxins B1
AFB2 Aflatoxin B2
AFG1 Aflatoxin G1
AFG2 Aflatoxin G2
AFs Aflatoxins
AFTs Sum of aflatoxins B1, B2, B3, and B4
AhR Aryl hydrogen receptor
AOAC Association of Official Analytical Chemists
APCI Atmospheric pressure chemical ionization
ASE Accelerated solvent extraction
BEN Balkan endemic nephropathy
DAD Diode array detector
DES Deep eutectic solvents
DON Deoxynivalenol
DSPE Dispersive solid phase extraction
EC European commission
ECD Electron Capture Detector
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
ESI Electrospray ionization
EtOAc Extraction solvents, such as a combination of ethyl acetate
EU European Union
FA Fumonisins A
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FB1 Fumonisins B1
FB1B2 Fumonisins B1 & B2
FB2 Fumonisins B2
FB3 Fumonisins B3
FB4 Fumonisins B4
FBs Fumonisins B
FCs Fumonisins C
FDA Food and Drug Administration
FHB Fusarium head blight
FID Flame Ionization Detector
FLD Fluorescence
FPs Fumonisins P
FUMs Fumonisins
GC Gas chromatography
HepG2 Human liver carcinoma
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HLB Hydrophilic-lipophilic balance
HPLC High-performance liquid chromatography
HPTLC High-performance thin-layer chromatography
HQ Hazard quotient
IAC Immunoaffinity columns
IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer
IMSPE Immunomagnetic solid phase extraction
ISO International Organization for Standardization
LC-MS Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
LLE Liquid-liquid extraction
LOD Limit of detection
LOQ Limit of quantification
MAE Microwave-assisted extraction
MLs Maximum limits
mmt Million metric tons
MRM Multiple reaction monitoring
MNPs Magnetic nanoparticles
MWCNTs Multiwall carbon nanotubes
NRU Neutral red uptake
OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
OTA Ochratoxin A
PDA Photodiode array
PLE Pressurized liquid extraction
PSQCA Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
QA Quality assurance
QC Quality control
QeOrbitrap Quadrupole orbital ion trap
QLIT Quadrupole linear ion trap
QqQ Quadrupole
QuEChERS Quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe
PLE Pressurized liquid extraction
SD Standard deviations
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SFE Supercritical fluid extraction
SLE Solid-liquid extraction
SPE Solid phase extraction
TFU Sum of fumonisins
TOF Time-of-flight
UV UV–visible
VADS-ME Vortex-assisted liquid-liquid dispersive microextraction
VOS Visualization of similarities
WHO World Health Organization
ZEN Zearalenone