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. 2019 Apr 16;20(8):1885. doi: 10.3390/ijms20081885
AA Amino acids
AC Adenylate cyclase
AFABP Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
cAMP Cyclic AMP
CMA Chaperone-mediated autophagy
COP1 Constitutively photomorphogenic 1
CPS1 Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1
CPT1A Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A
CR Caloric restriction
CREB cAMP response-element-binding protein
CREBH cAMP responsive element-binding protein H
CRTC2 CREB regulated transcription coactivator 2
DNL De novo lipogenesis
ECM Extracellular matrix
FATP Fatty acid transporter
FBP Fructose-1, 6-bisphosphate
FFA Free fatty acids
FGF21 Fibroblast growth factor 21
FOXO1 Forkhead box O1
G6Pase Glucose-6-phosphatase
GCN5 General control nonrepressed protein 5
GP Glycogen phosphorylase
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HDACs Histone deacetylases
HGP Hepatic glucose production
HNF-4α Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α
KATs Lysine acetyltransferases
LCAD Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
LPL Lipoprotein lipase
MCAD Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
MEK/ERK Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase-extracellular signal-regulated kinase
NAFLD Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NF-κB Nuclear factor kappa B
OTC Ornithine transcarbamylase
PCAF P300-CBP associated factor
PEPCK1 Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1α
PKA Protein kinase A
PKM2 Pyruvate kinase M2
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PPAR-α Peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor-α
PTMs Post-translational modifications
SIK2 Salt-inducible kinase 2
SIRT1 Sirtuin 1
SIRT3 Sirtuin 3
SIRT5 Sirtuin 5
SIRT6 Sirtuin 6
SIRT7 Sirtuin 7
SREBP-1c Sterol regulatory-element-binding protein-1c
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3
T2DM Type 2 diabetes
TGF-β Transforming growth factor β
VLDL Very-low-density lipoprotein