| HCC | Hepatocellular carcinoma |
| BK | bradykinin |
| GPCRs | G-protein-coupled receptors |
| B1R | B1 receptor |
| B2R | B2 receptor |
| KKS | kinin-kallikrein system |
| TCE | trichloroethylene |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| IL | interleukin |
| TNF | tumor necrosis factor |
| BOC | Boc-4-phenyl-Phe-OH |
| HATU | hexafluorophosphate |
| DIPEA | diisopropylethylamine |
| TFA | trifluoroacetic acid |
| THF | tetrahydrofuran |
| MeOH | methanol |
| DCM | dichloromethane |
| EtOAc | ethyl acetate |
| PE | petroleum ether |
| IBCB | Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| PI | propidium iodide |