| BaP | benzo[a]pyrene |
| BPDE | benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-dihydrodiol-9,10-epoxide |
| bw | body weight |
| CYP | cytochrome P450 |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| dG-N2-BPDE | 10-(deoxyguanosin-N2-yl)-7,8,9-trihydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene |
| EROD | 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylation |
| GAPDH | glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| i.p. | intraperitoneal injection |
| mEH | microsomal epoxide hydrolase |
| MROD | 7-methoxyresorufin O-demethylation |
| r | correlation coefficient |
| SI | Sudan I |
| TLC | thin layer chromatography |