| CAP | Controlled attenuation parameter |
| ESD | End-stage liver disease |
| CLD | Chronic liver disease |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| JAK | Janus kinase |
| EMT | Epithelial mesenchymal transition |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| PGE2 | Prostaglandin E synthase 2 |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor |
| PI3K | Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase |
| AKT | Protein kinase B |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| PPAR γ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma |
| ACAT | Acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase |
| DNL | De novo lipogenesis |
| NAFLD | Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| ChREBP | Carbohydrate response element binding protein |
| SREBP1c | Sterol regulatory element binding protein |
| FFA | Free fatty acid |
| PLGA | Polylactic-co-glycolic acid |
| CAPs | Controlled attenuation parameters |
| SLD | Steatotic liver disease |
| ASGPR | Asialoglycoprotein receptor |
| MRT | Mean residence time |
| MASH | Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| PLGA | Polylactide co-glycolide |
| α-SMA | α-smooth muscle actin |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 |
| TME | Tumor microenvironment |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |
| CAF | Cancer-associated fibroblasts |
| TACE | Transarterial chemoembolization therapy |
| CurDD | Curcumin diethyl disuccinate |
| CXCR4 | C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 |
| MACs | Monocarbonyl analogs of curcumin |
| PLGA | Polylactic-co-glycolic acid |
| Gal-Mor-LPs | Galactose–morpholine modified liposomes |
| IONs@Cur | Curcumin-capped iron oxide nanoparticles |
| CCl4 | Carbon tetrachloride |
| CeO2@SiO2 | Cerium oxide-silica nanoparticles |
| CSLNs | Curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles |
| PAMAM-Gal | Polyamidoamine dendrimers anchored to galactosamine |
| DEN | Diethylnitrosamine |
| PAC | Pullulan acetate nanoparticles |
| C-SLNs | Curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles |
| aHSC | Activated hepatic stellate cells |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| ASGPR | Asialoglycoprotein receptor |
| MASLD | Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease |
| MASH | Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis |
| ALD | Alcoholic liver disease |