| DPSCs | Dental pulp stem cells |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| Cpn | Cordycepin |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| PDTC | Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate |
| DMEM | Dulbeco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| ALP | Alkaline phosphatase |
| NF | nuclear factor (NF) |
| RUNX2 | Runt-related transcription factor 2 |
| COL1A1 | Collagen, type I, alpha 1 |
| OSX | Osterix |
| OCN | Osteocalcin |