ACI |
autologous chondrocyte implantation |
ACAN |
aggrecan |
ACLR |
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction |
bFGF |
basic fibroblast growth factor |
BMP |
bone morphogenetic protein |
COL10 |
collagen type X |
COL10A1 |
collagen type X alpha 1 |
COL2 |
collagen type II |
COL2A1 |
collagen type II alpha 1 |
CSA |
cross-section area |
ECM |
extracellular matrix |
FACS |
fluorescence-activated cell sorting |
FGF |
Fibroblast growth factor |
FGFR |
fibroblast growth factor receptor |
GAPDH |
glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
GM |
growth medium |
HE |
hematoxylin and eosin |
MSC |
mesenchymal stem cell |
OCD |
osteochondritis dissecans |
PDL |
population doubling level |
qRT-PCR |
quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
Saf-O |
Safranin-O |
scid |
severe combined immunodeficient |
sGAG |
sulfated glycosaminoglycan |
SMSC |
Synovial mesenchymal stem cell |
SOX9 |
sex-determining region Y-box 9 |
TEC |
tissue-engineered construct |
TGF-β |
transforming growth factor β |