| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NASH | Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| KC | Kupffer cell |
| HSC | Hepatic stellate cell |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| IFN-γ | Interferon-gamma |
| IRF | Interferon Regulatory Factor |
| STAT | Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription |
| SOCS | Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling |
| PPAR | Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor |
| KLF4 | Krüppel-Like Factor 4 |
| ECM | Extracellular Matrix |
| CCL | C-C chemokine ligand |
| CCR | C-C chemokine receptor |