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. 2020 Aug 13;21(16):5820. doi: 10.3390/ijms21165820
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
APRI AST to platelet ratio index
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
BA Bile acids
BMI Body mass index
CM Chylomicron
CYP Cytochrome P450
DCA Deoxycholic acid
DIO Diet-induced obesity
DPP-4 Dipeptidyl peptidase 4
FXR Farnesoid X receptor
FGF Fibroblast growth factor
FFA Free fatty acid
GCDCA Glycolchenodeoxycholic acid
GIP Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide
GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide-1
GLP-1RA GLP-1 receptor agonists
GPCR G-protein-coupled receptors
HbA1c Glycosylated hemoglobin
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HFD High-fat diet
IL Interleukin
LCA Lithocholic acid
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
OCA Obeticholic acid
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
RLP Remnant lipoprotein
SCFA Short-chain fatty acids
STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
T2D Type-2 diabetes
TCDCA Taurochenodeoxycholic acid
TG Triglycerides
T2D Type-2 diabetes
TLR Toll-Like Receptors
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
VLDL Very low-density lipoprotein particles
ZO-1 Zonula occludens-1