| AFP | Alpha-fetoprotein |
| ALB | Albumin |
| CXCL10 | CXC-motif chemokine 10 |
| CYP | Cytochrome |
| DMSO | Dimethylsulfoxide |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| hESC | Human embryonic stem cell |
| HLC | Hepatocyte like cell |
| HNF4a | Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IL | Interleukin |
| IRF3 | Interferon regulatory factor 3 |
| JAK/STAT | Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription |
| MDA5 | Melanoma differentiation antigen 5 |
| NFkB | Nuclear factor ‘kappa-light-chain-enhancer’ of activated B-cells |
| PAMP | Pathogen associated molecular pattern |
| PSC | Pluripotent stem cell |
| RIG-I | Retinoic acid inducible gene I |
| PRR | Pattern recognition receptor |
| TLR | Toll-like receptor |
| TNFa | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |