ALA	Alfa-linoleic acid
ALP	Alkaline phosphatase
ALT	Alanine aminotransferase
AST	Aspartate aminotransferase
AUC	Area under the curve
BMI	Body mass index
CRN	Clinical Research Network
CT	Computed tomography
CVD	Cardiovascular disease
DGLA	Dihomo-γ-linolenic acid
FA	Fatty acid
FBG	Fasting blood glucose
GC–MS	Gas chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
GGT	Gamma-glutamyl transferase
HDL	High-density lipoprotein
HILIC-MS/MS	Hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
HOMA-IR	Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance
LA	Linoleic acid
LC–MS	Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
LDL	Low-density lipoprotein
MetS	Metabolic syndrome
MS	Mass spectrometry
NAFL	Non-alcoholic fatty liver
NAFLD	Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NAS	NAFLD activity score
NASH	Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
NITs	Non-invasive tests
RPLC–MS/MS	Reversed phase liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
T2DM	Type 2 diabetes mellitus
WC	Waist circumference