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. 2023 Feb 28;24(5):4682. doi: 10.3390/ijms24054682
α-SMA Alpha smooth muscle actin
ABCA1 ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 1
ABCG1 ATP binding cassette subfamily G member 1
ACC Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
AG Alpha glucosidase
ALT1 Alanine transaminase
AGPAT1 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 1
Akt AKT serine/threonine kinase 1
Apo A-I Apolipoprotein A-I
Apo A-IV Apolipoprotein A-IV
AMPK Adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase
ApoE Apolipoprotein E
AP-1 Activator protein 1
AhR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
Atg7 Autophagy related 7 gene
ATP7B ATPase copper transporting beta
Btd Buttonhead box domain
Bmal1 basic helix-loop-helix ARNT Like 1
BA Bile acids
Becn1 Beclin1
c/EBP CCAAT-enhancer-binding proteins
ChREBP Carbohydrate response element binding protein
CtBP C-terminal-binding protein
CFU-E Colony forming unit-Erythroid
CFU-MK Colony forming unit-Megakaryocyte
CXCR4 C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4
CPS1 Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase 1
CYP450 Cytochrome P450
CYP1A1 Cytochrome P450 family 1 subfamily A member 1
CYP1A2 Cytochrome P450 family 1 subfamily A member 2
CYP2B10 Cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily b, polypeptide 10
CYP2D6 Cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily D member 6
CYP2E1 Cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily E member 1
CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4
CY4A10 Cytochrome P450, family 4, subfamily a, polypeptide 10
CYP4A14 Cytochrome P450, family 4, subfamily a, polypeptide 14
CYP7A1 Cytochrome P450 family 7 subfamily A member 1
CYP27A1 Cytochrome P450 family 27 subfamily A member 1
CYP13A8 C.elegans cytochrome P450 family 13 subfamily A member 8
CYP13A11 C.elegans cytochrome P450 family 13 subfamily A member 11
CYP33C9 C.elegans cytochrome P450 family 33 subfamily C member 9
CYP37A1 C.elegans cytochrome P450 family 37 subfamily A member 1
cAMP 3',5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate
CREB cAMP response element-binding protein
CCL4 Carbon tetrachloride
ChIP Chromatin immunoprecipitation
CPT1A Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A
CETP Cholesteryl ester transfer protein
CA Cholicacid
CDCA Chenodeoxy cholicacid
CDX2 Caudal-type homeobox 2
c-MYC MYC proto-oncogene
CSE Cystathionine gamma-lyase
ccc DNA Covalently closed circular DNA
DBP D site of albumin promoter (albumin D-box) binding protein
DEX Dexamethasone
DGAT1 Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1
DDC 3,5-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydrocollidine
ESLD End stage liver disease
EKLF Erythroid Krüppel-like factor
EMSA Electrophoretic mobility shift assay
eNOS Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
ERG ETS related gene
ETF ETF transcription factor
E2F E2F family of transcription factors
EMT Epithelial–mesenchymal transition
ERK Extracellular signal-regulated kinases
FOXA2 Forkhead Box A2
FOXO1 Forkhead box O1
FOXO3a Forkhead box O3
Fam132a Adipose-derived insulin-sensitizing factor; Adipolin
FGF15 Fibroblast growth factor 15
FGF21 Fibroblast growth factor 21
FASN Fatty acid synthase
FBW7α F-box and WD repeat domain containing 7
FATP Fatty acid transport protein
FXR Farnesoid X receptor
GATA1 GATA-binding factor 1
GATA4 GATA binding factor 4
GATA6 GATA-binding factor 6
GLUT2 Glucose transporter 2
GCK Glucokinase
G6PC Glucose 6-phosphatase
GPAT1 Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, mitochondrial
GSK-3β Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta
Gpbar1 G protein-coupled bile acid receptor 1
GST Glutathione-s-transferase
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hhex Hematopoietically expressed homeobox
HNF4 Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4
HGF Hepatocyte growth factor
HNF3β Hepatocyte nuclear factor 3-beta
HFD High fat diet
HDL High density lipoprotein
HPD 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase
HUVEC Human umbilical vein endothelial cells
HULC Hepatocellular carcinoma up-regulated long non-coding RNA
HBV Hepatitis B virus
HFE Homeostatic iron regulator
InsR Insulin receptor
IRS-1 Insulin receptor substrate 1
iPSCs Induced pluripotent stem cells
KLFs Krüppel-like family of transcription factors
LXR The liver X receptor
LDL Low density lipoprotein
LCAT Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase
LncRNA Long noncoding RNA
MCAD Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MALAT1 Metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1
MMP-1 Matrix metallopeptidase 1
MMP-9 Matrix metallopeptidase 9
NASH Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
NAFLD Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NEFA Non-esterified fatty acids
NAG N-Acetylglutamate
NAGS N-Acetylglutamate Synthetase
NR0B2 Nuclear receptor subfamily 0 group B member 2
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
NCOA3 Nuclear receptor coactivator 3
OSM Oncostatin M
OTC Ornithine transcarbamylase
OCT-4 Octamer-binding transcription factor 4
ODN Oligodeoxynucleotides
PARP1 Poly ADP ribose polymerase 1
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator (PGC)-1alpha
PPARα Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
PCK1 Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1
PEPCK Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
PI3K Phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PRODH Proline dehydrogenase
PSC Primary sclerosing cholangitis
PAI-I Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1
PON1 Paraoxonase 1
PCNA Proliferating cell nuclear antigen
P53 Tumor protein P53
PDGF-β Platelet derived growth factor-B
PXR Pregnane X receptor
RORα Retinoid-related orphan receptor alfa
RasGRP1 RAS guanyl releasing protein 1
RYBP RING1 and YY1 binding protein
SREBF1 Sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 1
SREBP-1C Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1
SP Specificity protein
SOX17 SRY-Box transcription factor 17
SR-B1 The scavenger receptor, class B type 1
SCD1 Stearoyl-Coenzyme A desaturase 1
SSW Sweetened sucrose water
SULT1A1 Sulfotransferase family 1A member 1
SULT2B1B Sulfotransferase family 2B member 1
SOX-2 (Sex determining region Y)-box 2
SMAD3 SMAD family member 3
TAT Tyrosine aminotransferase
TGs Triglycerides
TDO2 Tryptophan 2,3-Dioxygenase
TGR-5 Takeda G protein-coupled receptor 5
TSS Transcriptional start site
TM Thrombomodulin
TF Tissue factor
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
TERT Telomerase reverse transcriptase
TIMP-1 Tissue inhibitor matrix metalloproteinase 1
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor α
UPR Unfolded protein response
UGT1A8 UDP glucuronosyltransferase family 1 member A8
UGT1A9 UDP Glucuronosyltransferase Family 1 Member A9
UGT1A10 UDP Glucuronosyltransferase Family 1 Member A10
VCAM-1VLDL Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Very low-density lipoprotein
WD Wilsons disease
WNT Proto-oncogene Wnt
WAT White adipose tissue
XRE Xenobiotic response element
YY1 Yin Yang 1
ZDHHC7 Zinc finger DHHC domain-containing protein 7
ZBP-89 Zinc-finger binding protein-89