| ADSC | adipose-derived stem cells |
| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| AmB | amphotericin B |
| AmB | Cu2+-complex of AmB with copper(II) ions |
| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| BGLAP | osteocalcin |
| bis-AAF-R110 | bis-alanyl-alanyl-phenylalanyl-rhodamine 110 |
| CD105 | Endoglin |
| CD73 | cluster of differentiation 73/ecto-5′-nucleotidase |
| CD90 | cluster differentiation 90/Thy-1 antigen |
| dH2O | distilled water |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| FBS | fetal bovine serum |
| GF-AFC | glycyl-phenylalanyl-aminofluorocoumarin |
| HOXC8 | homebox 8 |
| IL-6 | interleukin 6 |
| IL-8 | interleukin 8 |
| LEP | leptin |
| mRNA | messenger ribonucleic acid |
| MSC | mesenchymal stem cells |
| MTT | 3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| PBS | phosphate buffered saline |
| PS | penicillin-streptomycin complex |
| PS-AmB | amphotericin B with penicillin-streptomycin |
| PS-AmB-Cu2+ | amphotericin B complex with copper (II) ions with penicillin streptomycin |
| RFU | relative fluorescence units |
| RLU | relative luminescence units |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| RTq PCR | quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| RUNX2 | runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| SPP1 | osteopontin |
| SRB | sulforhodamine B |
| SVF | stromal vascular fraction |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor α. |