EV	Extracellular Vesicles
ECM	Extracellular Matrix
NCAM	Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules
NTA	Nanoparticle Tracking Analyzer
PCR	Polymerase Chain Reaction
α-SMA	Alpha Smooth Muscle Actin
PEV	Platelet-derived EVs
iPSCs	Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
MSCs	Mesenchymal Stem Cells
CSSCs	Corneal Stromal Stem Cells
BMSCs	Bone Marrow-derived MSCs
ASCs	Adipose MSCs
KC	Keratoconus
HKC	Keratoconic Stromal Cells
MSC(AT)	Autologous Adipose Tissue-derived MSCs
DM	Diabetes Mellitus
DR	Diabetic Retinopathy
RPE	Retinal Pigment Epithelium
STZ	Streptozotocin
DK	Diabetic Keratopathy
NGF	Nerve Growth Factor
TrkA	Tropomyosin Receptor Kinase A
HSV	Herpes Simplex Virus
HSV-1	Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
EDE	Evaporative Dry Eye
ATD	Aqueous Tear Deficiency
SCNM1	Sodium Channel Modifier 1
hADSC-EVs	Human Adipose Tissue Stem-Cells derived EVs
hAEC-EVs	Human Amniotic Epithelial Cells-derived EVs
huMSC-EVs	Human Umbilical Cord-derived MSCs-derived EVs