| AP1 | Activator protein 1 |
| ALT | alanine amino-transferase-1 |
| AT | adipose tissue |
| BCL-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BAX | Bcl-2-associated X protein |
| FAS | Fatty acid synthase |
| IkB-α | inhibitor of kappa B-α |
| FAS | Fatty acid synthase |
| IkB-α | inhibitor of kappa B-α |
| IKK | inhibitor of kappa B kinase |
| JNK | c-Jun N-terminal kinase |
| LDLr-KO | LDL receptor knockout |
| NAFLD | nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NASH | nonalcoholic steatohepatitis |
| NFkB | factor nuclear kappa B |
| PALM | diet enriched with palmitic acid |
| PALM INTER | diet enriched with palmitic acid in the interesterified form |
| PUFA | diet enriched with polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| SAFA | saturated fatty acids |
| STEAR | diet enriched with stearic acid |
| STEAR INTER | diet enriched with stearic acid in the interesterified form |
| TG | triglyceride |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor alpha |