Recently, experimental research revealed the mechanism underlying Dansheng Zexie decoction in treating NAFLD, which reduces lipid accumulation and alleviates hepatic steatosis, oxidative stress, and inflammation via inhibiting the ROS/NLRP3/IL-1β signaling pathway (Biao et al., 2022). The gene discussed is IL1B; the disease is metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.