| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| ITG | Integrin |
| ITGA | Integrin alpha |
| ITGB4 | Integrin beta 4 |
| ITGAM | Integrin alpha M chain |
| LP-PPP | Leucocyte-poor, platelet poor plasma |
| LR-PRP | Leucocyte-rich, platelet rich plasma |
| MMP | Matrix metalloproteinase |
| MMP1 | Matrix metallopeptidase 1 (interstitial collagenase) |
| MMP3 | Matrix metallopeptidase (stromelysin 1, progelatinase) |
| MMP9 | Matrix metallopeptidase (gelatinase, B.; 92kDa gelatinase, 92kDa type IV collagenase) |
| MMP11 | Matrix metallopeptidase (stromelysin 3) |
| MMP12 | Matrix metallopeptidase (macrophage elastase, metalloelastase) |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide, a tetrazole |
| NCAM1 | Neural cell adhesion molecule |
| PRP | Platelet rich plasma |
| RBC | Red blood cell |
| TIMP3 | Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor beta |
| VCAM1 | Vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 |
| WBC | White blood cell |
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