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. 2020 Mar 12;21(6):1929. doi: 10.3390/ijms21061929
EDCs endocrine disruptor chemicals
USEPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
BPA bisphenol A
PFOA perfluorooctanoic acid
PFOS perfluorooctanesulfonic acid
DBPs water disinfection byproducts
THMs trihalomethanes
MCL maximum contaminant level
HAAs haloacetic acids
PFAS perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
ROS reactive oxygen species
USFDA United States Food and Drug Administration
DEHP di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
BBP benzyl butyl phthalate
DiNP di-isononyl phthalate
DnOP di-n-octyl phthalate
DEP diethyl phthalate
DMP dimethyl phthalate
DBP dibutyl phthalate
DiBP diisobutyl phthalate
MMP monomethyl phthalate
MEP monoethyl phthalate
MiBP monoisobutyl phthalate
MnBP mono-n-butyl phthalate
MEHP mono-2-ethylhexyl phthalate
PET polyethylene terephthalate
PND postnatal day
USGS United States Geological Survey
DDT dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
FSH follicle stimulating hormone
LH luteinizing hormone