| ANG-1 | angiopoietin 1 |
| ATMSC | adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cell |
| ATSC | adipose tissue-derived stem cell |
| CDC | cardiosphere-derived cells |
| CRISPR | clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| ERK1/2 | extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 |
| ESC | embryonal stem cell |
| FGFβ | fibroblast growth factor β |
| G-CSF | granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| GTKO | galactosyltransferase knockout |
| HEV | hepatitis E virus |
| HGF | hepatocyte growth factor |
| HLA | human leukocyte antigen |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor 1 |
| IL-8 | interleukin-8 |
| iPSCs | induced pluripotent stem cells |
| MHC | major histocompatibility complex |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| MSC | mesenchymal stromal cells |
| PCMV | porcine cytomegalovirus |
| PCV | porcine circovirus |
| PDGF | platelet-derived growth factor |
| PD-L1 | programmed cell death ligand 1 |
| PERV | porcine endogenous retroviruses |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| SDF-1 | stromal cell-derived factor 1 |
| SLA | swine leukocyte antigen |
| TALEN | transcription activator-like effector nucleases |
| TGFβ | transforming growth factor β |
| TKO | triple knockout |
| TLR4 | toll-like receptor 4 |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |