| ADAM12 | A disintegrin and metalloprotease domain 12 |
| APs | Adipocyte precursor cells |
| Dlk1 | Delta like non-canonical Notch ligand 1 |
| ENFs | Engrailed-1 lineage negative fibroblasts |
| EPFs | Engrailed-1 lineage positive fibroblasts |
| FAK | Focal adhesion kinase |
| FAP | Fibroblast activation protein |
| GAGs | Glycosaminoglycans |
| Lrig1 | Leucine-rich repeats and immunoglobulin-like domains protein 1 |
| PDGF | Platelet-derived growth factor |
| Prrx1 | Paired-related homeobox 1 |
| Shh | Sonic Hedgehog |
| ST2 | Suppression of tumorigenicity 2 |
| TAZ | Transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif |
| TGFβ | Transforming growth factor beta |
| TIMP | Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases |
| WIHN | Wound-induced hair follicle neogenesis |
| YAP | Yes-associated protein |