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. 2021 May 20;10(5):447. doi: 10.3390/biology10050447
ALD Alcoholic liver disease
AHR Aryl hydrogen receptor
BMI Body mass index
DAFLD Dysbiosis-associated fatty liver disease;
DIO Diet-induced obesity
FFAR 2 and 3 Free fatty acid receptor 2 and 3
FMT Fecal microbial transplantation
FMT- TRIM Fecal microbiota transplantation for the improvement of metabolism in obesity
GI Gastrointestinal tract
GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide-1 = gluco-regulatory incretin like hormone
GLUT-2 Glucose transporter 2
GPR 41 and 43 G protein coupled receptor 41and 43
HbAc1 Hemoglobin Ac1
HDL High density lipoprotein
HOMA-IR Homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance
IBD Inflammatory bowel disease
IBS Irritable bowel syndrome
IFNα,γ Interferon alpha, gamma
IM Intestinal microbiome
L cells Enteroendocrine L cells.
LDL Low density lipoprotein
LPS Lipopolysaccharide
MAFLD Metabolic associated fatty liver disease
MS Metabolic syndrome
NAFLD Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NFκB Nuclear factor kappa B
OTUs Operational taxonomic units
PAMP Pathogen associated molecular pattern
SCFA Short chain fatty acids
SIBO Small intestine bacterial overgrowth
TLR Toll-like receptor
TMAO Trimethyl-amine-N-oxide
TGFβ Transforming growth factor beta
TNFα Tumor necrosis factor alpha