NAMPT and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis: Notably, previous studies showed the relationship of mentioned adipokines with NAFLD/NASH.3–9 In this research, we aim to evaluate the association between some important adipokines, in particular adiponectin, visfatin, resistin, hepcidin, as well as inflammatory cytokines of IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α with NAFLD.