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. 2018 Oct 22;19(10):3281. doi: 10.3390/ijms19103281
NAFLD Non-alcohol fatty liver disease
IPGTT Insulin and intraperitoneal glucose tolerance test
FER Food efficiency ratio
HDL High-density lipoproteins
TG Triglyceride
FFA Free fatty acid
HTR HDL-cholesterol/total-cholesterol ratio
EE Energy expenditure
WAT White adipose tissue
GOT Glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
GPT Glutamic pyruvic transaminase
ACAT Acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase
FAS Fatty acid synthase
SCD1 Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1
HMGCR 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase
PEPCK Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
GK Glucokinase
G6pase Glucose-6-phosphatase
HOMA-IR Homeostatic index Assessment for Insulin Resistance
AUC Area under the concentration-time curve
IRS2 Insulin receptor substrate 2
UCP3 Uncoupling protein 3
UCP1 Uncoupling protein 1
iBAT Interscapular brown adipose tissue
PRDM16 PR domain containing 16
SIRT1 NAD-dependent deacetylase sirtuin-1
FGF21 Fibroblast growth factor 21
L:A ratio Leptin:adiponectin ratio
IL-1β Interleukin 1 beta
IL-6 Interleukin 6
MCP-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MIP-1β Macrophage inflammatory protein 1 beta