| CHD | Congenital heart defects |
| DLC | Dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenil |
| TCDD | 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin |
| PCB126 | 3,3’,4,4’,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl |
| AhR | Aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
| MTC | Maximum tolerable concentration |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| DEM | Dimethyl maleate |
| NAC | N-Acetyl-L-cysteine |
| TROLOX | (±)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchromane-2-carboxylic acid |
| L-NAME | Nω-Nitro-L-arginine methyl ester hydrochloride |
| SNP | Sodium nitroprusside dihydrate |