ALDH3A1	aldehyde dehydrogenases 3A1
Ad-MSCs	adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells
CD26/DPPIV	dipeptidyl peptidase-4
CSC	Corneal stromal cells
CXCL1/GROa	growth-regulated alpha protein
CXCL5/ENA-78	epithelial-neutrophil-activating peptide
DCN	decorin
EGF	epidermal growth factor
GDF15	growth/differentiation factor 15
HGF	hepatocyte growth factor
HIFA1	hypoxia-inducible factor 1A
HLA	human leukocyte antigen
IL	interleukin
ITS-G	Insulin-Transferrin-Selenium
KGF	keratinocyte growth factor
LD	linear dichroism
LUM	lumican
MCP	monocyte chemotactic protein
MHC	major histocompatibility
MIF	growth-regulated alpha protein
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
SFM	growth-regulated alpha protein
CD26/DPPIV	microphage migration inhibitory factor
GDF15	dipeptidyl peptidase-4
MHC	growth/differentiation factor 15
SFM	serum-free DMEM/F12
TGF-ß	transforming growth factor beta
TNF	tumour necrosis factor
TSG-6	factor-inducible gene 6
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
VIM	vimentin
αSMA	alpha smooth muscle actin