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. 2020 Jun 2;8(2):40. doi: 10.3390/toxics8020040
4-MBC 4-Methylbenzylidene-camphor
AChE Acetylcholinesterase
BPA Bisphenol A
DDTs Dichlorobiphenyl Trichloroethanes
DOM Dissolved Organic Matter
EROD 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase
GSH Glutathione
HCHs Hexachlorocyclohexanes
HDPE High-Density Polyethylene
HOCs Hydrophobic Organic Compounds
Kow Octanol-water partition coefficient
Kpw Plastic-water partition coefficient
LDPE Low-Density Polyethylene
LPO Lipid Peroxidation
MDA Malondialdehyde
MPs Microplastics
MTLP Metallothionein-like Proteins
NOAA US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
NPs Nanoplastics
NSAID Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
OPFRs Organophosphorus Flame-Retardants
PA Polyamide
PAHs Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
PBDEs Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
PCBs Polychlorinated Biphenyls
PE Polyethylene
PET Polyethylene Terephthalate
PFAS Perfluoroalkyl substances
PFNA Perfluornonanoic Acid
PFOS Perfluorooctanesulfonate
PFOSA Perfluorooctanesulfonamide
PhACs Pharmaceuticals Active Compounds
POPs Persistent Organic Pollutants
PP Polypropylene
PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene
PVC Polyvinyl Chloride
SOD Superoxide Dismutase
TBBPA Tetrabromobisphenol A
Tg Glass Transition Temperature