| AA | arachidonic acid |
| ATP | adenosine 5′-triphosphate |
| BPA | bisphenol A |
| BPAF | bisphenol AF |
| BPAP | bisphenol AP |
| BPB | bisphenol B |
| BPC | bisphenol C |
| BPF | bisphenol F |
| BPS | bisphenol S |
| BPZ | bisphenol Z |
| cAMP | cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| Ca2+ | Ion calcium |
| CREB | cAMP response element-binding |
| CREM | cAMP response element modulator |
| DAG | diacylglycerol |
| EDCs | endocrine disrupting chemicals |
| ERK | extracellular signal-regulated kinases |
| FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone |
| GATA4 | GATA Binding Protein 4 |
| HPG | hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis |
| HSD | hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase |
| IP3 | inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate |
| LH | luteinizing hormone |
| LHR | luteinizing hormone receptor |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| mRNA | messenger RNA |
| P | phosphorylate |
| PIP2 | phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate |
| PKA | protein kinase A |
| PKC | protein kinase C |
| PLC | phospholipase C |
| StAR | Steroidogenic acute regulatory |