| AhR | Aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
| CYPs | Cytochrome P450 |
| CYP1B1 | Cytochrome P450 1B1 |
| E2 | 17 β-Estradiol |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)- 2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| 4-OHE2 | 4-Hydroxyestradiol |
| PCR | Polymerase chain reaction |
| PPARα | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α |
| PPRE | Peroxisome proliferator response element |
| RXR | Retinoid X receptor |
| TCDD | 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin |