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. 2022 Feb 22;23(5):2425. doi: 10.3390/ijms23052425
AMPs antimicrobial peptides/proteins
ANG angiogenin
ANGPTL4 angiopoietin-related protein 4
Ang-1 angiopoietin 1
ASCs adipose tissue-derived stromal/stem cells
AT-MSCs adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells
BDNF brain-derived neurotrophic factor
BM-MSCs bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells
CCL2 C-C Motif chemokine ligand 2, MCP-1
CCL5 C-C motif chemokine ligand 5, RANTES
CCL7 C-C Motif chemokine ligand 7
CDH5 VE-cadherin (vascular endothelial cadherin)
CM conditioned medium
c-Myc transcription factor c-Myc
CXCR4 C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4
CXCR7 C-X-C chemokine receptor type 7
DMD Duchenne muscular dystrophy
ENA-78 epithelial neutrophil activating peptide
EPCs endothelial progenitor cells
EVs extracellular vesicles
Exo exosomes
FGF fibroblast growth factor
GDNF glial-derived neurotrophic factor
GRO growth-regulated protein
HATMSC1 human adipose tissue MSCs cell line
hCAP18/LL37 human cationic antimicrobial protein
HGF hepatocyte growth factor
HIF1α hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha
HLA ABC human leukocyte antigen, major histocompatibility complex, class I
HLA DR human leukocyte antigen, major histocompatibility complex, class II
HO-1 heme oxygenase-1
HUVEC human umbilical vein endothelial cells
ICAM-1 intercellular adhesion molecule 1
IDO indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
IFN-γ interferon gamma
IGF insulin-like growth factor
IL interleukin
KDR kinase insert domain receptor, FLK1, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2
LPS lipopolysaccharides
MCP-1 monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, CCL2
miR microRNA
MSCs mesenchymal stem cells
MMPs matrix metalloproteinases
MVs microvesicles
NANOG homeobox protein NANOG, transcriptional factor
NOTCH a transmembrane receptor in a signaling pathway
Oct4 octamer-binding transcription factor 4
PDGFA platelet derived growth factor A
PDGF-BB platelet derived growth factor-BB
PDGFRα platelet-derived growth factor receptor A
PW1 Peg3, paternally expressed gene 3, a marker of adult stem cells
RANTES regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted protein, CCL5
SDF-1 stromal cell-derived factor 1, C-X-C motif chemokine 12, CXCL12
Sox2 (sex determining region Y)-box 2, transcription factor
SVF stromal vascular fraction
TGF-β transforming growth factor β
TLR3 toll-like receptor 3
TNFα tumor necrosis factor alpha
uPA urokinase-type plasminogen activator
uPAR urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR vascular endothelial growth factor receptor