| 3,3′-Cl2BPA | 3,3′-dichlorobisphenol A |
| 3,5-Cl2BPA | 3,5-dichlorobisphenol A |
| 95% CI | 95% confidence interval |
| 96 h-LC50 | 96 h median lethal concentration |
| AM | Amiodarone |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BPA | Bisphenol A; 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane) |
| BPAF | Bisphenol AF; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane |
| BPAP | Bisphenol AP (4,4′-(1-phenylethylidene)bisphenol |
| BPB | Bisphenol B (2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)butane) |
| BPF | Bisphenol F; 4,4′-dihydroxydiphenylmethane |
| BPM | Bisphenol M; 4,4′-(1,3-phenylenediisopropylidene)bisphenol) |
| BPP | Bisphenol P (2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)butane) |
| BPS | Bisphenol S; 4,4′-sulfonyldiphenol |
| BPZ | Bisphenol Z; 1,1-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-cyclohexane |
| BPs | Bisphenols |
| BrdU | 5′-bromo-2′-deoxyuridine |
| BSA | Body surface area |
| BW | Body weight |
| CHAMACOS | Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas |
| ClBPA | 3-chlorobisphenol A |
| ClxBPA | Sum of ClBPA, 3,5-Cl2BPA, and 3,3′-Cl2BPA |
| cr | Creatinine |
| Crh | Corticotrophin-releasing hormone |
| c-Src/PI3K | Proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein/phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| D1 | Type 1 iodothyronine deiodinase |
| D2 | Type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase |
| DHPN | N-bis (2-hydroxypropyl) nitrosamine |
| Dio1 | Deiodinase 1 |
| Dio2 | Deiodinase 2 |
| Dio3 | Deiodinase 3 |
| dpf | Days post-fertilization |
| DTC | Differentiated thyroid cancer |
| EC50 | Median effective concentration |
| EDC(s) | Endocrine disrupting chemical(s) |
| EGFP | Excitation and emission of green fluorescent proteins |
| ELISA | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay |
| ERs | Estrogen receptors |
| ERα | Estrogen receptor α |
| E2 | 17-β estradiol |
| ERK | Extracellular-signal-regulated kinase |
| Foxe1 | Forkhead box E1 |
| FT3 | Free triidothyronine |
| FT4 | Free thyroxine |
| GD | Gestation day |
| GFP | Green fluorescent protein |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| GM | Geometric mean |
| GPR30 | G protein-coupled receptor 30 |
| Hhex | Hematopoietically expressed homeobox |
| HOME | Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment |
| hpf | hours post fertilization |
| HPT | Hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid |
| HT | Hashimoto’s thyroiditis |
| IC10 | Concentration at which 10% of the inhibition was observed |
| IC50 | Concentration at which 50% of the inhibition was observed |
| ICI | Fulvestrant |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| JNK | c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase |
| KI | Potassium iodine |
| LC50 | Median lethal concentration |
| LOAEL | Low observed adverse effect level |
| LOD | Limit of detection |
| LOEC | Lowest observed effect concentration |
| LOW | Limit of quantification |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MCT | Monocarboxylate transporter |
| MEK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase/ERK kinase |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| NaI | Sodium iodide |
| N-CoR | Nuclear receptor co-repressor |
| n.d. | Not detected |
| NG | Nodular goiter |
| NHANES | National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey |
| NHES IV | Thai National Health Examination Survey |
| Nkx2-1 | NK2 homeobox 1 |
| OATP | Organic anion transport protein |
| Pax8 | Paired box 8 |
| PND | Postnatal day |
| PTC | Papillary thyroid cancer |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SAPK | Stress-activated proteins kinases |
| Slc5a5 | Gene encoded for sodium iodide symporter |
| SMRT | Silencing mediator for retinoid and thyroid |
| SRC | Steroid receptor coactivator |
| Sult-st1/2/3/5 | Sulfotransferase 1/2/3/5 |
| T3 | Triiodothyronine |
| T4 | Thyroxine |
| TAM | Tamoxifen |
| TBBPA | Tetrabromobisphenol A |
| TBBPS | Tetrabromobisphenol S |
| TBG | Thyroxine binding globulin |
| TC | Thyroid cancer |
| TCBPA | Tetrachlorobisphenol A |
| Tg | Thyroglobulin |
| TgAb | Thyroglobulin antibody |
| TH(s) | Thyroid hormone(s) |
| TN(s) | Thyroid nodule(s) |
| Tpo | Thyroid peroxidase |
| TPOAb | Thyroid peroxidase antibody |
| TR(s) | Thyroid receptor(s) |
| TRAb | Thyroid receptor antibody |
| Trα | Thyroid receptor α |
| Trβ | Thyroid receptor β |
| TRH | Thyrotropin-releasing hormone |
| Trh-R | Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor |
| TSH | Thyroid stimulating hormone |
| Tshβ | TSH-specific β subunit |
| Tsh-r | Thyroid stimulating hormone-receptor |
| TTR | Transthyretin |
| TT3 | Total triiodothyronine |
| TT4 | Total thyroxine |
| Ugt | Uridine diphosphate -glucuronosyltransferase |