| 5-LO | 5-lipoxygenase |
| AE 2 | Anion exchanger 2 |
| AEBP1 | Adipocyte enhancer binding protein 1 |
| AEG-1 | Astrocyte elevated gene 1 |
| AGPAT1 | 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 1 |
| AIH | Autoimmune hepatitis |
| AIM2 | Absent in melanoma 2 |
| ALD | Alcoholic liver disease |
| alpha-SMA | Alpha-smooth muscle actin |
| AMA | Anti-mitochondrial antibody |
| APC | Adenomatous polyposis coli |
| ASH | Alcoholic steatohepatitis |
| BMF | Bcl-2 modifying factor |
| BRD4 | Bromodomain-4 protein |
| CCL4 | Carbon tetrachloride |
| CDK2AP1 | Cyclin dependent kinase 2 associated protein 1 |
| CDKN | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor |
| ConA | Concanavalin A |
| CTGF | Connective tissue growth factor |
| CXCL10 | C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 |
| cys-LT | Cysteinyl-leukotrienes |
| DDC | 3,5-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydrocollidine |
| DGAT1 | Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| EV | Extracellular vesicle |
| FAP-1 | FAS-associated phosphatase 1 |
| FOXO1 | Forkhead box protein O1 |
| FOXP1 | Forkhead box P1 |
| Gli3 | GLI family zinc finger 3 |
| GNMT | Glycine N-methyltransferase |
| GWAS | Genome-wide association study |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| HE | Hepatic encephalopathy |
| HIF1α | Hypoxia inducible factor α |
| HLA | Human leukocyte antigen |
| HO-1 | Heme oxygenase 1 |
| HSC | Hepatic stellate cell |
| HSF1 | Heat shock factor 1 |
| HSP | Heat shock protein |
| IL | Interleukin |
| InsP3R3 | Type III inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor-3 |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| M2BPGi | Mac-2-binding protein glycosylation isomer |
| MEF2C | Myocyte enhancer factor 2C |
| MFB | Myofibroblast |
| miRNA | MicroRNA |
| MLL4 | Histone methyltransferase mixed-lineage leukemia-4 |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| mTOR | Mammalian target of rapamycin protein |
| NAFLD | Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NASH | Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis |
| ncRNA | Non-coding RNA |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor-kappa B |
| NKT | Natural killer T |
| NLRP3 | NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 |
| PBC | Primary biliary cholangitis |
| PDGF | Platelet-derived growth factor |
| PEG3 | Paternally expressed gene 3 |
| PIK3R2 | Phosphoinositol-3 kinase regulatory subunit 2 |
| PPAR | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| PSC | Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| RBPJ | Recombination signal binding protein for immunoglobulin kappa J region |
| RXRα | Retinoid X receptor alpha |
| SBP | Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |
| SIRT1 | Sirtuin 1 |
| Smad | Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog |
| Socs1 | Suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 |
| SPRED1 | Sprouty related EVH1 domain containing 1 |
| STAT3 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 |
| TAK1 | TGF-beta activated kinase 1 |
| TAZ | Tafazzin |
| TGF | Transforming growth factor |
| TGFBR2 | Transforming growth factor beta receptor 2 |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |