The expression levels of IL-6, IL-12, iNOS (Table 4), TNF-α, IL-1β (Figures 4(a) and 4(b)), and LC3B (Figures 4(c) and 4(d)) in the liver of NAFLD-induced rats were higher than those in control rats (P < 0.05). Here, TNF is linked to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.