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Outline of the pathogenesis of NASH. Signals generated inside the liver as a consequence of increased lipid accumulation, together with signals derived from extrahepatic organs cooperate to induce inflammation and fibrosis. FFA, free fatty acids; PAMPs, pathogen-associated molecular patterns; ER, endoplasmic reticulum; ROS, reactive oxygen species; HSC, hepatic stellate cell.
