AD-MSCs	Adipose-Derived MSCs
ALP	Alkaline Phosphatase
BEAS-2B	Bronchial Epithelial Cells
BM-MSCs	Bone Marrow-Derived MSCs
bFGF	Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor
CD	Cluster of Differentiation
CFU-F	Colony Forming Unit Fibroblasts
CM	Conditioned Medium
CNS	Central Nervous System
CPC	Calcium Phosphate Cement
DBM	Demineralized Bone Matrix
DCs	Dendritic Cells
DMEM	Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle’s Medium
DOX	Doxorubicin
ECM	Extracellular Matrix
EAE	Experimental Autoimmune Encephalitis
EBs	Embryonic Bodies
EMT	Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition
FACS	Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting
FBS	Fetal Bovine Serum
GDF	Growth/Differentiation Factor
hESC-MSCSP	Spheroidal hESC-MSC
HLA	Human Leukocyte Antigen
IDO1	Indoleamine 2,3 Dioxygenase
IFNγ	Interferon γ
IKK	IκB Kinase
i.m.	Intramuscular
ISCT	International Society for Cellular Therapy
i.v.	Intravenous
KO-SR	Knockout Serum Replacement
LEF	Lymphoid Enhancer-Binding Factor
LNGFR	Low-Affinity Nerve Growth Factor Receptor
MCT	Monocrotaline
MEF	Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast
MIF	Macrophage Inhibitory Factor
MPs	Mesenchymal Progenitors
MSCs	Mesenchymal Stem Cells
NCC	Neural Crest Cells
NCLCs	NC-Like Cells
NF-κB	Nuclear Factor Kappa B
NK cells	Natural Killer Cells
OA	Osteoarthritis
PAH	Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
PDGFRa	Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor Alpha
PEGD	PEG-Diacrylate
PL	Platelet Lysate
PMEDSAH	Poly [2-(methacryloyloxy) Ethyl Dimethyl-(3-Sulfopropyl) Ammonium Hydroxide
PBMCs	Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
ROCK	Rho-Associated, Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase
ROS	Reactive Oxygen Species
SSEA-4	Stage-Specific Embryonic Antigen-4
s.c.	Subcutaneous
TGF-β1	Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1
THY-1	Thymocyte Antigen-1
T-MSC	Trophoblast-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
TNFα	Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha
TSG	Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-Stimulated Gene
VW	Vascular Wall
VEGF	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor