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. 2019 Aug 16;20(16):3987. doi: 10.3390/ijms20163987
2-OG 2-oxoglutarate
8OHdG 8-Oxo-2’-deoxyguanosine
ACAD acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
ACC acetyl-CoA carboxylase
AIF apoptosis-inducing factor
AKT protein kinase B
AMP adenosine mono-phosphate
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
ApoB100 apolipoprotein B100
APOA1 Apolipoprotein A1
ATP adenine triphosphate
ARTS TGF-ß signalling pathway
BCAA branched-chain amino acids
BCKD branched-chain α-ketoacid dehydrogenase
Bax/Bak Bcl-2-associated X protein
Bcl-xL B-cell lymphoma-extra large
CAT catalase
CCl4 carbon tetrachloride
ChREBP carbohydrate responsive element binding protein
CPT-1 carnitine palmitoyltransferase I
CVDs cardiovascular diseases
CYC cytochrome C
DAMPs damage-associated molecular patterns
D-GalN D-galactosamine
EndoG endonuclease G
ER endoplasmic reticulum
ETC electron transport chain
FABPs fatty acid binding proteins
FATP-1/4 fatty acid transport protein 1/4
FAS fatty acid synthase
FFA free fatty acids
FAD flavin adenine dinucleotide
GLP-1 glucagon-like peptide-1 GLP-1
GLUT2 glucose transporter 2
GLUT4 glucose transporter 4
GPx glutathione peroxidase
GSH glutathione
GSTs glutathione S-transferase
HCC hepatocellular carcinoma
HCD high cholesterol diet
HDL high density lipoproteins
HFD high-fat diet
HNE trans-4-hydroxy-2-nonenal
HSD high sugar diet
HSL hormone-sensitive lipase
HTRA2/Omi high temperature requirement protein A2/ stress-regulated endoprotease
IAPs inhibitor of apoptosis proteins
IHTG intrahepatic triglyceride
IL-6 interleukin-6
IR insulin resistance
JNK Jun N-terminal kinase
Keap1 Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1
LD lipid droplets
LDL low density lipoproteins
LPL lipoprotein lipase
LPS lipopolysaccharides
LXRs liver-X receptors
MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MetS metabolic syndrome
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
MDA malondialdehyde
MnSOD superoxide dismutase 2
MOMP mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization
mtGSH mitochondrial glutathione
MTP microsomal triglyceride transfer protein
mPTP mitochondrial transition pore
MUFAs monounsaturated fatty acids
NADH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NAFL non-alcoholic fatty liver
NAFLD non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
Nrf1/2 promoting nuclear respiratory factor 1/2
NMR nuclear magnetic ressonance
OXPHOS oxidative phosphorylation
PAMPs pathogen-associated molecular patterns
PARP-1 poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1
PC pyruvate carboxylase
PDH pyruvate dehydrogenase
PEPCK phosphoenolpyruvate kinase
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PI3K phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PPAR-α peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α
PPAR-γ peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
PTEN phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate 3-phosphatase
PTX pentoxifylline
PUFAs polyunsaturated fatty acids
PUMA upregulated modulator of apoptosis
ROS reactive oxygen species
SCD-1 stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1
SLC25A1 tricarboxylate carrier protein
Smac second mitochondria-derived activator of caspase
SOD superoxide dismutase
SREBP1c sterol regulatory element binding factor 1c
STZ streptozotocin
T2DM type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
TAG triglycerides
TC total cholesterol
TCA tricarboxylic acid cycle
TFAM mitochondrial transcription factor A
T-OAC total antioxidant capacity
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor α
UDCA ursodeoxycholic acid
VLDL very-low density lipoproteins
WAT white adipose tissue