ALP	Alkaline phosphatase
ALT	Alanine aminotransferase
AST	Aspartate aminotransferase
BMI	Body mass index
DBP	Diastolic blood pressure
FAS	Fatty acid synthase
FXR	Farnesoid X receptor
GGT	Gamma-glutamyltransferase
HbA1c	Glycosylated hemoglobin
HCC	Hepatocellular carcinoma
HDL-C	High density lipoprotein cholesterol
HOMA1-IR	Homeostatic model assessment method 1 of insulin resistance
IL	Interleukin
LDH	Lactate dehydrogenase
LDL-C	Low density lipoprotein cholesterol
LXR	Liver X receptor
MetS	Metabolic syndrome
MO	Morbid obesity
NAFLD	Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH	Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
NL	Normal liver
PPARγ	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
RUNX1	Runt-related transcription factor 1
SBP	Systolic blood pressure
SREBP1c	Sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c
SS	Simple steatosis
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor α
TLR	Toll-like receptor