| BM-MSC | Bone marrow multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells |
| CSF | Colony-stimulating growth factor |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating growth factor |
| HGF | Hepatocyte growth factor |
| HLA | Human leukocyte antigens |
| IDO | Indole-2.3-deoxygase |
| IF | Interferons |
| IGF-I | Insulin-like growth factor |
| IL | Interleukin |
| MDP | Muramyl dipeptide |
| MP | Myelopeptide |
| NK | Natural killer |
| PGE-2 | Prostaglandin E2 |
| Pro-T-alpha | Prothymosin alpha |
| PU.1 | Purine-rich box protein 1 |
| GATA-1 | Erythroid transcription factor |
| RNA | Ribonucleic acid |
| SCF | Stem cell factor |
| T-alpha-1 | Thymosin alpha-1 |
| TF5 | Thymosin fraction 5 |
| TFX | Thymic factor X |
| THF | Thymic humoral factor |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |