| ABC | ammonium bicarbonate |
| ACN | acetonitrile |
| ASCT2 | alanine, serine and cysteine selective transporter-2 |
| DIAPH1 | diaphanous related formin 1 |
| DMD | dystrophin |
| eGFP | enhanced green fluorescent protein |
| FACS | fluorescence-activated cell sorting |
| FCS | fetal calf serum |
| MFSD2A | Major facilitator superfamily domain-containing protein 2 |
| MSC | mesenchymal stroma/stem-like cells |
| PI | propidium-iodide |
| RT-PCR | reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction |
| STR | short tandem repeat |
| TFA | trifluoroacetic acid |