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. 2026 Aug 31;18(9):1098. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics18091098
AD Alzheimers disease
ADSCs-EXOs Adipose-derived stem cell exosomes
ApoBDs Apoptotic bodies
APAF-1 Apoptotic peptidase activator factor-1
BBB Blood–brain barrier
CAA Cancer-associated adipocytes
CAFs Cancer-associated fibroblasts
Casp-3 Caspase-3
CCL2 C-C motif chemokine ligand 2
circ-RNA Circulating-RNA
COLGALT2 Procollagen galactosyltransferase 2
CREB cAMP response- element binding protein
CRC Colorectal cancer
EGF Epidermal growth factor
EGRF1 Epidermal growth factor receptor 1
ESCRT Endosomal sorting complex required
EVs Extracellular vesicles
FADD Fas- associated death domain protein
FAO Fatty acid oxidation
FGF-1 Fibroblast growth factor-1
FIS-1 Mitochondrial fission protein-1
hADSC human Adipose-derived stem cell
HIF1-α Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-α
HISLA HIF1A stabilizing long noncoding RNA
hMSC human Mesenchymal stem cells
hTERT human Telomerase reverse transcriptase
IL-6 Interleukin-6
IL-8 Interleukin -8
ILV Intraluminal vesicle
ISO International organization for standardization
JAK Janus kinase
miR Micro RNA
MMP-3 Metalloproteinase -3
MMP-9 Metalloproteinase-9
MS Multiple sclerosis
MSCs Mesenchymal stem cells
MVs Multivesicles
MVBs Multivesicular bodies
NK Natural killer
OPA-1 Mitochondral dynamin-like GTPase
PD Parkinsons disease
PD-EVs Plant-derived extracellular vesicles
PD-L1 Programmed death ligand-1
PSCs Pancreatic steallate cells
RID-1 GTPase-binding protein rid-1
ROCK Rho-associated protein kinase
ROS Reactive oxygen species
SC-EVs Schwann cell-derived extracellular vesicles
SEVs Small extracellular vesicles
SOX-9 SRY- box transcription factor-9
STAT-3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3
TAMS Tumor-associated macrophages
TAZ Taffazin
TEMs Tetraspanin-enriched microdomains
TDEVs Tumor derived EVs
TGF-β Transforming growth factor-β
USP-7 Ubiquitin-specific processing protease-7
VEGF-D Vascular endothelial growth factor-D
VHL Von- hippel lindautumor suppressor
YAP Yes- associated protein 1