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. 2020 Oct 10;21(20):7467. doi: 10.3390/ijms21207467
ACAN Aggrecan
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
B2M β2 microglobulin
BM Bone marrow
c-Myc MYC
COL2A1 Collagen type II alpha 1 chain
COL10A1 Collagen type X alpha 1 chain
COX4I2 Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 4I2
CPCs Cardiac progenitor cells
CSCs Cardiac stem cells
cTNT Cardiac troponin T
ECAR Extracellular acidification rate
ESCs Embryonic stem cells
FABP4 Fatty acid-binding protein 4
FACS Fluorescent activated cell sorting
FCCP Carbonyl cyanide-p-trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazone
FIS1 Mitochondrial fission 1 protein
GATA4 GATA Binding protein 4
hCmPC Human cardiac mesenchymal progenitor cells
iPSCs Induced pluripotent stem cells
KDR kinase insert domain receptor
KLF4 Krüppel like factor 4
MDR-1 Multidrug-resistance
MFN2 Mitofusin-2
MFIM Mitofusin-2Mean fluorescence intensity
MP13 Matrix metallopeptidase 13
mtDNA Mitochondrial Deoxyribonucleic Acid
ND5 Mitochondrially encoded NADH, ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit 5
nDNA Nuclear Deoxyribonucleic Acid
NGFR Nerve growth factor receptor
NKX2.5 NK2 Homeobox 5
NOS3 Endothelial nitric oxide synthase
OCR Oxygen consumption rate
Oct-4 Octamer-binding transcription factor
Opa1 Optic atrophy type 1
OXPHOS Oxidative phosphorylation
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
PGC-1α Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alpha
PLIN-1 Perilipin 1
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RUNX-2 Runt-related transcription factor 2
SPP1 Secreted Phosphoprotein 1
SOD2 Superoxide dismutase 2
SOX9 SRY-Box transcription factor 9
TBX5 T-Box transcription factor 5
TMRM Tetramethylrhodamine methyl ester
VEGFR-2 Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2
α-SARC Alpha sarcomeric actin
α-SMA Alpha-smooth muscle actin
Δψm Mitochondrial membrane potential