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Abbreviations ALT: Alanine aminotransferase AST: Aspartate aminotransferase ANOVA: Analysis of variance ATP: Adenosine triphosphate BPA: Bisphenol A BH4: Tetrahydrobiopterin (eNOS cofactor) COX-2: Cyclooxygenase-2 Cu: Copper DPPH: 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (radical scavenging assay) DNA: Deoxyribonucleic acid DNPH: 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine eNOS: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase ER: Estrogen receptor ERK1/2: Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinases 1 and 2 FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization GSH: Reduced glutathione Hb: Hemoglobin HCT: Hematocrit H&E: Hematoxylin and eosin HPLCDAD: High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detector HPLC: High-performance liquid chromatography IC 50 : Half-maximal inhibitory concentration IFN-: Interferon-gamma IL-1: Interleukin-1 beta IL-6: Interleukin-6 iNOS: Inducible nitric oxide synthase KD: Kidney damage MDA: Malondialdehyde MCH: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin MCHC: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration MCV: Mean corpuscular volume NADPH: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (reduced form) NF-B: Nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells NO: Nitric oxide Nrf2: Nuclear factor erythroid 2related factor 2 OL: Olive oil vehicle control PPAR: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma ROS: Reactive oxygen species SOD: Superoxide dismutase TAC: Total antioxidant capacity TBARS: Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances TGF-: Transforming growth factor beta TNF-: Tumor necrosis factor alpha Zn: Zinc References Manzoor MF, Tariq T, Fatima B, Sahar A, Tariq F, Munir S et al (2022) An insight into bisphenol A, food exposure and its adverse effects on health: a review

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In adults, a meta-analysis found a significant, although small, effect size in which patients with depression had lower folate levels than those without depression [13]