| ACTB | Actin beta |
| ACTC1 | Alpha cardiac actin 1 |
| CCK-8 | Cell counting kit 8 |
| APS | Ammonium persulfate |
| ECM | Extracellular matrix |
| DAPI | 40,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole |
| DCM | Dilated cardiomyopathy |
| DMTMM | 4-(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-4-methylmorpholinium chloride |
| HA | Hyaluronic acid |
| HDAC | Histone deacetylases |
| hmMSC | Human myocardium-derived mesenchymal stem cell |
| MEF-2 | Myocyte enhancer factor-2 |
| MES | 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid |
| MPC | 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine |
| MSC | Mesenchymal stem cells |
| PEGDA | poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate |
| SAHA | Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid |
| TEMED | N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylethane-1,2-diamine |
| TNNT2 | Cardiac Muscle Troponin T |