| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| BAD | Bcl-2 associated agonist of cell death |
| BAX | Bcl-2 associated X protein |
| Bcl-2 | B-cell lymphoma 2 |
| BGLAP | bone gamma-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein (OC) |
| BMD | bone mineral density |
| CASP | caspase |
| c-FOS | cellular protooncogene |
| COHA | cobalt-substitute hydroxyapatitie |
| COL1A1 | Collagen alpha-1 (I) chain precursor |
| CSF1 | Colony stimulating factor 1 |
| CSCM | 30% calvaria-derived stromal cell conditioned media |
| DEPC | sterile filter water treated with diethyl pyrocarbonate |
| DMP1 | dentin matrix acidic phosphoprotein 1 |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| FBS | Fetal Bovine Serum |
| FTIR-ATR | Fourier Transform Infrared-Attenuated Total Reflectance |
| GAPDH | glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| IL | interleukin |
| IONs | iron oxide nanoparticles |
| ITGAV | Integrin Subunit AlphaV |
| iNOS | inducible nitric oxide synthase |
| INT | integrin |
| MEMα | Minimum Essential Medium α |
| miRNA | microRNA |
| MF | magnetic field |
| MMP | matrix metalloproteinase |
| MNPs | magnetic nanoparticles |
| OC | osteocalcin (BGLAP) |
| OPN | osteopontin |
| OS | osteoporosis |
| p21 | cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 |
| p53 | tumor suppressor factor |
| PMMA | polymethylcrylate |
| PU.1 | protein in human encoded by the SPI1 gene |
| RANKL | Receptor activator of NFκβ ligand |
| RUNX2 | Runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| SAED | selected area (electron) diffraction |
| SEM | scanning electron microscopy |
| SMF | static magnetic field |
| TEM | transmission electron microscopy |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor α |
| TGFβ | transforming growth factor β |