| ALCAM | activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule |
| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| CD40L | cluster of differentiation 40 ligand |
| CD97 | cluster of differentiation 97 |
| CHI3L1 | chitinase 3-like protein 1 |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| CXCL-5 | chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 5 |
| C1qR1 | complement component 1 Q subcomponent receptor 1 |
| C5a | complement component 5a |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| EMMPRIN | extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| HAS | hyperacute serum |
| IL-17 | interleukin-17 |
| IL-1RA | interleukin-1 receptor antagonist |
| MSC | mesenchymal stem cell |
| TGF-beta | transforming growth factor beta |
| PDGF-AA | platelet-derived growth factor AA |
| PDGF-BB | platelet-derived growth factor BB |
| PRF | platelet-rich fibrin |
| PRP | platelet-rich plasma |
| SPRF | serum from platelet-rich fibrin |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |