| ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
| AST | Aspartate aminotransferase |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| Gal-3 | Galectin-3 |
| GGT | Gamma-glutamyltransferase |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| HOMA-IR | Homeostasis model assessment |
| HSCs | Hepatic stellate cells |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein |
| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NAS | NAFLD activity score |
| NASH | Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis |