| MSCs | Mesenchymal Stem Cells |
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| AGEs | Advanced Glycosylation End products |
| PKC | Protein Kinase C |
| Cox2 | Cyclooxigenase 2 |
| PDK-1 | Pancreatic Duodenal Homeobox-1 |
| GLUT-4 | Glucose Transporter 4 |
| TNF-α | Tumor Necrosis Factor-α |
| HDL | High Density Lipoprotein |
| VLDL | Very Low Density Lipoprotein |
| FFA | Free Fatty Acids |
| IL | Interleukyn |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| TCA | Taurocholic Acid |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharides |
| TGF-β | Tumor Growth Factor-β |
| INF-γ | Interferon-γ |
| Trail-1 | Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand |
| ISCT | International Society of Cellular Therapy |
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