AB	Alcian blue
API	active pharmaceutical ingredient
BPyV	bovine polyomavirus
CAM	chorioallantoic membrane
CD	cluster of differentiation
CHUV	Centre hospitalier universitaire Vaudois
DMEM	Dulbecco’s modified Eagle medium
DMSO	dimethyl sulfoxide
EBV	Epstein-Barr virus
ECACC	European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures
ECM	extracellular matrix
EDTA	ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
EOPCB	end of production cell bank
ESC	embryonic stem cell
ESWT	extracorporeal shock wave therapy
FBS	fetal bovine serum
FIRDI	Food Industry Research and Development Institute
FPC	fetal progenitor cells
GLP	good laboratory practices
GMP	good manufacturing practices
HA	hyaluronic acid
HAV	hepatitis A virus
HBV	hepatitis B virus
HBoV	human bocavirus
hCMV	human cytomegalovirus
HCV	hepatitis C virus
HE	hematoxylin-eosin
hFPT	human fetal progenitor tenocytes
HHV	human herpes virus
HIV	human immunodeficiency virus
HPV	human papilloma virus
HTLV	human T-cell lymphotropic virus
ISO	International Organization for Standardization
KIPyV	KI polyomavirus
MCB	master cell bank
MoA	mechanism of action
MRI	magnetic resonance imaging
MSC	mesenchymal stem cell
NO	nitric oxide
NSAID	non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OECD	Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
PBS	phosphate-buffered saline
PCB	parental cell bank
PDT	population doubling time
PDV	population doubling value
PEMF	pulsed electromagnetic field therapy
PRP	platelet-rich plasma
PTFE	polytetrafluoroethylene
RH	relative humidity
SAID	steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
SD	standard deviation
SR	Picrosirius red
SV40	simian virus 40
TEM	transmission electron microscopy
UK	United Kingdom
USA	United States of America
WCB	working cell bank
WUPyV	WU polyomavirus