HSC	hepatic stellate cell
HCV	hepatitis C virus
HBV	hepatitis B virus
NASH	nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
ASH	alcoholic steatohepatitis
PBC	primary biliary cirrhosis
KC	Kupffer cells
EMC	extracellular matrix component
CXCR	chemokine receptor
CX3CR1	fractalkine receptor
PPARγ	peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors
CCL	chemokine ligand
MMP	metalloproteinases
SVR	sustained virological response
LOXL2	lysyl oxidase-like 2
LSECs	liver sinusoidal endothelial cells
LSM	liver stiffness measurement
HCC	hepatocelular hepatocarcinoma
DAAs	direct antiviral agents
NO	nitric oxide
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
TGBβ	transforming growth factor β
TNF	tumor necrosis factor
IL-1β	interleukin
TRAIL	related apoptosis-inducing ligand receptor
CBR	cannabinoid receptor 1
ET-1	endothelin-1
ETAR	endothelin A receptor
FXR	farnesoid X receptor
Hh(R)	hedgehog (receptor)
Int	integrin
LPA1R	lyso-phosphatidic acid receptor 1
NGFR	nerve growth factor receptor
PTX2	pentraxin 2
CBR1	carbonyl reductase 1
HGF	hepatocyte growth factor
NGFR	nerve growth factor receptor