ALL	acute lymphoblastic leukemia
αSMA	alpha-smooth muscle actin
BDNF	brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BMP	bone morphogenetic protein
BSP	bone sialoprotein
CAF	cancer-associated fibroblasts
CCL	C-C motif chemokine
CTC	circulating tumor cell
CXCL	C-X-C motif chemokine 12
CXCR	C-X-C chemokine receptor
DDR	discoidin domain receptor family member 1
DKK1	dickkopf-related protein 1
DTC	disseminated tumor cell
ECM	extracellular matrix
EGF	epidermal growth factor
EPO	erythropoietin
ERK	extracellular receptor kinase
FAK	focal adhesion kinase
FAP	fibroblast-activated protein
FGF	fibroblast growth factor
FSP	fibroblast specific protein (S100A4)
Gas6	growth arrest specific 6
HBGF	heparin-binding growth factor
HGF	hepatocyte growth factor
HIFα	hypoxia-inducible factor
HPC	hematopoietic progenitor cell
HSC	hematopoietic stem cell
ICAM1	intercellular adhesion molecule 1
IGF	insulin-like growth factor
IL	interleukin
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MARCKS	myristolyated alanine-rich C-kinase substrate
miRNA	microRNA
MMP	matrix metalloproteinase
MSC	mesenchymal stem cell
NF-kB	nuclear factor kB
NG2	neuron-glial antigen 2 (CSPG4)
OPG	osteoprotegerin
OPN	osteopontin
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
PDGFRβ	platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta
PI3K	phosphoinositide 3-kinase
PTH	parathyroid hormone
PTHrP	parathyroid hormone-related protein
RANK/RANKL	receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B/ligand
Runx2	runt-related transcription factor 2
sRAGE	soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products
SOD2	superoxide dismutase 2
TGFβ	transforming growth factor beta
TME	tumor microenvironment
TNFα	tumor necrosis factor alpha
VCAM1	vascular cell adhesion protein 1
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor