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. 2021 Jan 15;22(2):818. doi: 10.3390/ijms22020818
ApoE Apolipoprotein E
ATF4 Activating Transcription Factor 4
AΤF6 Activating Transcription Factor 6
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
ACLY ATP citrate lyase
Acc2 Acetyl coA carboxylase 2
AMPKa1 AMP-activated protein kinase alpha 1
AMPKa2 AMP-activated protein kinase alpha 2
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
Bax BCL2-associated X protein
CHOP C/EBP homologous protein
CVD Cardiovascular disease
Dgat2 Diacyl glycerol acetyltransferase 2
DMT2 Diabetes mellitus type 2
Empa Empagliflozin
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
elF2α Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2 alpha
Fasn Fatty acid synthase
F4/80 EGF-like module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor-like 1
FFA Free fatty acid
GRP78 Binding immunoglobulin protein
GRP94 Glucose-regulated protein 94
GPAT Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase
HFD High-fat diet
HbA1c Hemoglobin A1c
ICAM-1 Intercellular adhesion molecule-1
Il-6 Interleukin 6
Insig Insulin-induced gene
IRE1α Inositol-requiring enzyme 1 α
LC3B Microtubule-Associated Protein 1 Light Chain 3B
mTOR Mechanistic Target Of Rapamycin Kinase
Mcp-1 Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
NAS NAFLD Activity Score
Ppar-γ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
Pck-1 Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1
p62(Sqstm1) Sequestosome 1
qPCR Quantitative polymerase chain reaction
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SGLT-2i Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors
Screbp-1 Sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1
Scd-1 Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1
SGOT Glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
SGPT Glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor alpha
UPR Unfolded protein response
VCAM-1 Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
ΧΒΡ1 X-box binding protein 1
ZDF Zucker diabetic fatty
γ-GT Gamma-glutamyl transferase