| AFP | α-fetoprotein |
| APC | Antigen-presenting cell |
| BDCA-2 | Blood dendritic cell antigen-2 |
| CAR | Chimeric antigen receptor |
| CCA | Cholangiocarcinoma |
| CIK | Cytokine-induced killer cell |
| CTL | Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| GPC3 | Glypican-3 |
| GP-2 | Glycoprotein-2 |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| HSC | Hepatic stellate cell |
| IFN-γ | Interferon-γ |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| KC | Kupffer cell |
| LAG-3 | Lymphocyte activation gene-3 |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| LSEC | Liver sinusoidal endothelial cell |
| MAGE-A | Melanoma antigen gene-A |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| NK | Natural killer |
| NY-ESO-1 | New York esophageal squamous cell carcinoma 1 |
| NKT | NK T cell |
| PD-1 | Programmed death 1 |
| PD-L1 | Programmed death ligand 1 |
| PGE2 | Prostaglandin E2 |
| PSC | Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
| RFA | Radiofrequency ablation |
| SSX-2 | Synovial sarcoma X breakpoint 2 |
| TAA | Tumor-associated antigen |
| TAM | Tumor-associated macrophages |
| TAP-1 | Tapasin-1 |
| TCR | T-cell receptor |
| TERT | Telomerase reverse transcriptase |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor-β |
| TIL | Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte |
| Tim-3 | T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing-3 |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| Treg | Regulatory T-cell |