| ACC | acetyl-CoA carboxylase |
| AER | adverse event report |
| AEs | adverse events |
| ALT | alanine transaminase |
| AST | aspartate transaminase |
| APRI | aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index |
| AUDIT-C | alcohol use disorders-concise score |
| BMI | body mass index |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| CRP | c-reactive protein |
| CT | computed tomography |
| CV | cardiovascular |
| DPP-4 | dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 |
| EMA | European Medical Agency |
| FAERS | FDA Adverse Events Reporting System |
| FDA | Food and drug administration |
| FXR | farnesoid X receptor |
| GLP-1 RA | glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| GIP | gastrointestinal peptide |
| HbA1c | glycated hemoglobin |
| HU | hounsfield unit |
| kPa | kilopascal |
| LFC | liver fat content |
| LSM | liver stiffness measurement |
| MALO | major adverse liver outcome |
| MASH | metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis |
| ML | machine learning |
| MRE | magnetic resonance elastography |
| MRI-PDFF | magnetic resonance imaging-proton density fat fraction |
| NAFLD | nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NAION | non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy |
| NASH | nonalcoholic steatohepatitis |
| NITs | Non-invasive tests |
| OTTES | observational target trial emulation study |
| OD | once daily |
| OW | once weekly |
| PRAC | Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee |
| RCT | randomized controlled trial |
| sc | subcutaneous |
| SELECT | semaglutide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity |
| SH | steatohepatitis |
| SLD | steatotic liver disease |
| STOP | semaglutide treatment effect on coronary atherosclerosis progression |
| SUSTAIN | semaglutide unabated sustainability in treatment of type 2 diabetes |
| T2D | type 2 diabetes |