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. 2020 Nov 5;21(21):8308. doi: 10.3390/ijms21218308
NAFLD nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
PPAR-α proliferator-activated receptor-alpha
ObR leptin receptor
NASH nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
AdipoR1 adiponectin receptor 1
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha
BA bile acid
SNP single nucleotide polymorphism
PAI-1 plasminogen activator inhibitor-1
RBP-4 retinol-binding protein-4
HBV hepatitis B virus
CHB chronic hepatitis B
IFN-α interferon-alpha
HCC hepatocellular carcinoma
ALT alanine aminotransferase
IFNL3 interferon λ3
DAA direct-acting antiviral agent
G genotype
SVR sustained virologic response
C3 component 3
HMW high-molecular-weight
PBC primary biliary cholangitis
AIH autoimmune hepatitis
BMI body mass index
JAK2 Janus kinase 2
STAT3 signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
KATP ATP-sensitive K+
GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease
ERK extracellular signal-regulated kinase
MAPK mitogen-activated protein kinase
PI3K phosphoinositide 3-kinase
COX-2 cyclooxygenase-2;
PGE2 prostaglandin E2
LMW low-molecular-weight
SCC squamous cell carcinoma
UC ulcerative colitis
CD Crohn’s disease
ADSC adipose-derived stromal cells
TNBS 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid
NF-κB nuclear factor κ-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
RhoA Ras homolog gene family, member A
IL-1β interleukin 1β
DSS dextran sodium sulfate
MAT mesenteric adipose tissue
CRC colorectal cancer
mTOR mammalian target of rapamycin
Nrf2 nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
SIRT1 silent information regulator 2 homologue 1
AP-1 activator protein 1
IL-6 interleukin 6
CXCL1 chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
PKC protein kinase C
CICC chronic inflammation-induced colon cancer
Lgr5+ leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein coupled receptor 5+
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase
LKB liver kinase B1
ACF aberrant crypt foci
TLR4 Toll-like receptor 4
MYD88 myeloid differentiation primary response 88;
RETN resistin
BDL bile duct-ligated
DMN dimethylnitrosamine
HSC hepatic stellate cell