| NAFLD | non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| TSAT | transferrin saturation |
| TIBC | total iron-binding capacity |
| MR | Mendelian randomization |
| SNPs | single nucleotide polymorphisms |
| GWAS | genome-wide association studies |
| IVW | inverse variance weighted |
| MR RAPS | MR Robust Adjusted Profile Score |
| MR-PRESSO | MR pleiotropy residual sum and outlier |
| IVs | instrumental variables |