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. 2019 Jan 26;11(2):209. doi: 10.3390/polym11020209
hASC Human adipose-derived stem cells
β-TCP β-tricalciumphosphate
CSE Cell sheet engineering
LCST Lower critical solution temperature
LV Left ventricular
MI Myocardial infarction
PDL Periodontal ligament
PSC Pluripotent stem cells
SVF Stromal vascular fraction
TCPS Tissue culture polystyrene
UCST Upper critical solution temperature
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
AVL Arteriovenous loop
VPT Volume phase transition
hESCs Human embryonic stem cells
hMSCs Human mesenchymal stem cells
hBM-MSCs Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells
hAFSCs Human amniotic fluid stem cells
PNIPAAm Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
MEO2MA 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) ethyl methacrylate
OEGMA Oligo(ethylene glycol) methacrylate
hUCBMSCs Human umbilical cord blood mesenchymal stem cells
CTX Cardiotoxin
ECM Extracellular matrix
PVME Poly(vinyl methyl ether)
PVMEMA Poly(vinyl methyl ether and maleic acid)
PGA Poly(glycolic acid)
TA Tibialis anterior
ASCs Adipose-derived stem cells
PDMS Polydimethylsiloxane
MC Methylcellulose
PDEA Poly(N,N-diethylacrylamide)
PEG Poly(ethylene glycol)
PVA Poly(vinyl alcohol)
PAA Poly(acrylic acid)
PHEMA Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)
PLA Poly(lactic acid)
PCL Poly(caprolactone)
PNVCL Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam)
PMAA Poly(methacrylic acid)
PEO Poly(ethylene oxide)
n-BMA n-butyl methacrylate
PPO Poly(propylene oxide)
PEA Poly(ethyl acrylate)
p(NIPAAm-co-MMA) Poly(N-isopropyl acryl amide-co-methacrylic acid)
SE Secretome of ASCs
VC Vitamin C
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor
HGF Hepatocyte growth factor
LV Left ventricular
PDLSCs PDL-derived stem cells