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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adults with diagnosis of PsA fulfilling the classification for PsA (CASPAR) criteria. 2. Must have: 1 or more swollen joint(s) and/or one or more active sites of enthesitis 3\. AND/OR 1 or more psoriatic plaques 4\. No changes in the regular medication regimen within the last three months, and no use of systemic and/or chronic steroids within 8 weeks leading up to the study. 5\. Overweight or obese by BMI ≥ 25.0 kg/m2 or ≥ 23.0 for Asian participants 6\. Patients are starting Guselkumab therapy for PsA as indicated by primary rheumatologist 7\. Elevated liver fat on controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) ≥ 288 dB/m, which is consistent with NAFLD after exclusion of secondary causes of liver disease. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with prior exposure to IL12/23i, IL-17i, JAKi, or TYK2i. Patients with exposure to more than 2 TNFi. 2. Evidence of other causes of chronic liver disease * Hepatitis B as defined as presence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). * Previous or current infection with Hepatitis C as defined by presence of hepatitis C virus Abin serum (anti-HCV Ab). * Autoimmune hepatitis as defined by anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) of 1:160 or greater and liver histology consistent with autoimmune hepatitis or previous response to immunosuppressive therapy. * Autoimmune cholestatic liver disorders as defined by elevation of alkaline phosphatase and anti-mitochondrial antibody of greater than 1:80 or liver histology consistent with primary biliary cirrhosis or elevation of alkaline phosphatase and liver histology consistent with sclerosing cholangitis. * Wilson disease as defined by ceruloplasmin below the limits of normal and liver histology consistent with Wilson disease. * Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency as defined by alpha-1-antitrypsin level less than normal and liver histology consistent with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. * Hemochromatosis as defined by presence of 3+ or 4+ stainable iron on liver biopsy and homozygosity for C282Y or compound heterozygosity for C282Y/H63D. * Drug-induced liver disease as defined on the basis of typical exposure and history. * Bile duct obstruction as shown by imaging studies. * History of gastrointestinal bypass surgery or ingestion of medications known to produce steatosis, such as corticosteroids, high-dose estrogen, tamoxifen, amiodarone or tetracycline in the previous 6 months. * Evidence of cirrhosis or previously known cirrhosis based on the results from previous liver biopsy or history of portal hypertension presented by ascites, hepatic encephalopathy or varices * Presence of regular and/or excessive use of alcohol (defined as \>30g/day for males and \>15g/day for females) for a period longer than 2 years at any times in the last 10 years * Serum creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dL * The subject is a pregnant or nursing female or is planning to become pregnant * Life expectancy less than 5 years 3. History of known HIV infection