3D	Tridimensional
AMI	Acute myocardial infarction
BADSC	Brown adipose-derived stem cell
CM	Cardiomyocyte
CNT	Carbon nanotube
CPCs	Cardiac progenitor cells
CS/FS	Chitosan/silk fibroin
cTn	Cardiac troponin
Cx43	Connexin 43
EC	Endothelial cell
ECM	Extracellular matrix
ESC	embryonic stem cell
FGF	Fibroblast growth factor
IGF	Insulin growth factor
GelMA	Gelatin-Methacryloyl
GO	Graphen oxide
H9c2	Cardiomyoblasts
HF	Heart failure
IHD	Ischaemic heart disease
iPSCs	Induced pluripotent stem cells
MeTro	Methacrylated tropoelastin
MHC	Myosin heavy chain
MLC	Myosin light chain
MSC	Mesenchymal stem cell
NF	Nanofibrous
NP	Nanoparticle
NR	Nanorod
NW	Nanowire
PANI	Polyaniline
PCL	Poly(ε-caprolactone)
PEG	Polyethylene glycol
PEGDA	Poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate
PEOz	Poly (2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)
PGA	Poly glycolic acid
PGS	Poly(Glycerol Sebacate)
PHB	Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)
PLCL	Poly (L-lactide-co-caprolactone)
PLGA	Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)
PLL	Poly L-lysine
PLLA	Poly(L-lactic acid)
PMGI	Polydimethylglutarimide
PPS	Poly(propylene sulfide)
PS	Polystyrene
PPy	Polypyrrole
PTh	Polythiophene
PVA	Poly(vinyl alcohol)
SC	Stem cell
SF	Silk Fibroin
TGF-β1	Transforming growth factor-β1
TiO2	Titanium dioxide
TMC	N,N,N-trimethylchitosan chloride
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor
α-SA	α-sarcomeric actinin