| ABP | autologous biological preparation |
| AD-MSC | adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell |
| ADP | adenosine diphosphate |
| b-FGF | basic fibroblast growth factor |
| BMAC | bone marrow aspirate concentrate |
| CTGF | connective tissue growth factor |
| DC | dendritic cell |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| EV | extracellular vesicle |
| HD-PRP | high-density platelet-rich plasma |
| HGF | hepatocyte growth factor |
| IGF-1 | insulin-like growth factor-1 |
| IL | interleukin |
| ILV | intraluminal vesicle |
| LP-PRP | leukocyte-poor PRP |
| LR-PRP | leukocyte-rich PRP |
| MSC | mesenchymal stem cell |
| MSK | musculoskeletal |
| MVB | multivesicular body |
| PDGF | platelet-derived growth factor |
| PGF | platelet growth factor |
| PLT-EXO | platelet-derived exosome |
| PPX | patient pure exosome |
| PRF | platelet-rich fibrin |
| PRP | platelet-rich plasma |
| PSC | pericyte stem cell |
| SVF | stromal vascular fraction |
| t-SVF | tissue stromal vascular fraction |
| TDP | total deliverable platelets |
| TGF-b | transforming growth factor-b |
| Th-cell | T helper cell |
| Treg | regulatory T cell |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |