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. 2016 Mar 29;17(4):465. doi: 10.3390/ijms17040465
AC Autoimmune cholestatic liver diseases
ACC Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
ACLY ATP-citrate lyase
ADH Alcohol dehydrogenase
AIH Autoimmune hepatitis
ALD Alcoholic liver disease
ALP Alkaline phosphatase
ALT Alanine transaminase
ALDH Aldehyde dehydrogenases
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
AOX Acyl-CoA oxidase
ARE Antioxidant response element
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
BHA Butylated hydroxyanisole
bw Body weight
CAT Catalase
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride
CMHs Chinese Medicinal Herbs
COX-2 Cyclooxygenase-2
CPT-1 Carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1
CYP2E1 Cytochrome P450 2E
DGAT Diacylglycerol acyltransferase
EGCG Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
FAS Fatty acid synthase
GGT γ-Glutamyl transferase
GPX Glutathione peroxidase
GSH-Px Glutathione peroxidase
GSH Glutathione
GRD Glutathione reductase
GST Glutathione S-transferase
HDL High density lipoprotein
HCV Hepatitis C virus
IL-6 Interleukin 6
INH Anti-tuberculosis agent isoniazid
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS)
INrf2 Inhibitor of Nrf2
IKK β IkB kinase-β
IRS Insulin receptor substrate
JNK C-Jun N-terminal kinases
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein-1
LBP LPS-binding protein
LPO Lipid peroxidation
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
LDH Lactate dehydrogenase
LDL Low density lipoprotein
MCAD Mitochondrial medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
MCP-1 Monocyte chemotactic protein-1
MDA Malondialdehyde
MEOS Microsomal ethanol oxidizing system
MyD88 Myeloid differentiation factor 88
NADPH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-oxidase
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD
NF-κB Nuclear factor-κB
NO Nitric Oxide
NQO1 NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase, Quinone 1
Nrf1 Nuclear respiratory factor 1
Nrf2 Erythroid 2-related factor 2
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor g coactivator α
PKC Protein kinase C
PPARα Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor RNS Reactive nitrogen species
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SCD-1 Stearyl CoA desaturase-1
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
SOD Superoxide dismutases
SREBP-1c Sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1c
STAT-3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3
TAA Thioacetamide
TB Total bilirubin
TBARS Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances
TC Total cholesterolsTCM Traditional Chinese Medicine
TG Triglyceride
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α
TRIF TIR-domain-containing adapter-inducing interferon-b
ZO-1 Zonula occludens-1