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. 2017 May 9;18(5):1018. doi: 10.3390/ijms18051018
α-GalCer α-Galactosylceramide
AIH Autoimmune hepatitis
ALF Acute liver failure
APAF-1 Apoptotic peptidase activating factor-1
APAP Acetaminophen
AQ Amodiaquine
ASK1 Apoptosis signal regulating kinase 1
ATG Autophagy
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
Bax Bcl-2-like protein 4
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
c-FLIP FLICE inhibitory protein
CD4 Cluster of differentiation 4
CD8 Cluster of differentiation 8
CD95 Cluster of differentiation 95, also known as the FAS receptor
cIAP1/2 Cellular inhibitor of apoptosis 1/2
Con A Concanavalin A
CTLA4 Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4
CYP Cytochrome P450
DILI Drug-induced liver injury
DILIN Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
DOK4 Docking protein 4
DR Death receptors
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
ETC Electron transport chain
FADD Fas-associated protein with death domain
FasL Fas ligand
Fer-1 Ferrostatins
FLICE Fas-associating protein with death domain-like interleukin-1 β-converting enzyme
GalN D-galactosamine
GPX4 Glutathione peroxidase 4
GSDMD Gasdermin D
GSH Glutathione
GSK3β Glycogen synthase kinase 3 β
GST1 Glutathione-S-transferase
GWAS Genome-wide association studies
HDS Herbal and dietary supplements
HLA Human leukocyte antigen
HSC Hepatic stellate cells
IDILI Idiosycratic drug-induced liver injury
IFNγ Interferon γ
IL-10 Interleukin 10
INH Isoniazide
iNOS Inducible nitric oxide synthase
iPSC Induced pluripotent stem cell
JAK Janus kinase
JNK c-Jun terminal kinase
KC Kupffer cells
LPO Lipid peroxidation
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
LSECs Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinases
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
MiR micro RNA
MKK4 Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4
MLK3 Mixed-lineage kinase 3
MLKL Mixed lineage domain like
MOMP Mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization
MPT Membrane permeability transition
NAPQI N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimine
Nec Necrostatins
NFκB Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NK Natural killer cells
NKT Natural killer T cells
NOS Nitric oxide synthase
NPC Non-parenchymal cells
PD1 Programmed cell death protein 1
PKCα Protein kinase C α
PHH Primary human hepatocytes
PMH Primary mouse hepatocytes
PTPN6 Protein tyrosine phosphatase type 6
RHIM RIP homology interaction motif
RIPK1/RIP1 Receptor interacting serine/threonine kinase 1
RIPK3/RIP3 Receptor interacting serine/threonine kinase 3
ROS Reactive oxygen species
Sab SH3 binding protein 5
SEB Super-antigen staphylococcal enterotoxin B
SJS Stevens–Johnson syndrome
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1
SULT2A1 sulfotransferase 2A1
T-regs Regulatory T cells
TAB2/3 TAK1-binding protein 2/3
TAK1 Transforming growth factor-β-activated kinase 1
tBid Cleaved Bid
TCR T cell receptor
TEN Toxic epidermal necrosis
TGFβ Transforming growth factor β
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TNFR1 Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor α
TRADD TNFR-associated death domain
TRAF2/5 TNFR-associated factor 2/ 5
TRAIL-R1/R2 TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand receptor 1/2
UPR Unfolded protein response
WT Wild type