| BMP4 | Bone morphogenetic protein 4 |
| cAMP | Cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| EB | Embryoid body |
| FCS | Fetal calf serum |
| GFP | Green fluorescent protein |
| GFR | Growth factor reduced |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| GO | Gene ontology |
| IL-3 | Interleukin 3 |
| IFNγ | Interferon gamma |
| iPSC | Induced pluripotent stem cells |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| M-CSF | Macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| SCF | Stem cell factor |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |