| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| cART | combined antiretroviral therapy |
| GLP-1 | glucagon-like peptide-1 |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| INSTI | integrase strand transfer inhibitor |
| MASLD | metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease |
| MASH | metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis |
| MC4R | melanocortin-4 receptor |
| mtDNA | mitochondrial DNA |
| NRTI | nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
| NNRTI | non-nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor |
| PCNA | proliferating cell nuclear antigen |
| PI | protease inhibitor |
| PLWH | people living with HIV |
| PPARγ | peroxisome proliferator-activated-γ |
| TAF | tenofovir alafenamide |
| TDF | tenofovir difumarate |
| UCP1 | uncoupling protein-1 |