3′-UTRs	3′-untranslated region
AKT/PKB	protein kinase B
AMO	anti-miRNA oligonucleotides
Angs	angiopoietins
ASCP	adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas
ASCs	adipose-derived stromal/stem cells
BBB	blood-brain barrier
BCL2	B-cell lymphoma 2
BMECs	brain microvascular endothelial cells
BM-EPCs	bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells
BSCB	blood-spinal cord barrier
BTB	blood-tumor barrier
CaM	calmodulin
CaMKII	calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II
CCN1	cellular communication network factor 1
CDKN3	cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 3
circRNAs	circular RNAs
CNS	central nervous system
CRC	colorectal cancer
CXCR4	CXC chemokine receptor 4
DACT2	disheveled binding antagonist of beta-catenin 2
DM	diabetes mellitus
DME	diabetic macular edema
ECs	endothelial cells
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
EVs	extracellular vesicles
FGF	fibroblast growth factor
FMRP	fragile X mental retardation protein
FoxO1	forkhead box protein O1
GAS5	growth arrest-specific 5
GECs	glioma endothelial cells
HDL	high-density lipoprotein
hESCs	human embryonic stem cells
HIF	hypoxia-inducible factor
HLSC	human liver stem-like cells
HLSC	human liver stem cells
HMEC-1	human microvascular endothelial cell
HUVECs	human umbilical vein endothelial cells
KLF6	Kruppel-like factor 6
LIF	leukemia inhibitory factor
LMECs	pulmonary capillary endothelial cells
lncRNA	long non-coding RNAs
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinase
MDA	malondialdehyde
miRNA	microRNAs
MLL3	histone-lysine N-methyltransferase-3
MMPs	matrix metalloproteinases
NCAPG	non-SMC condensin I complex subunit G
ncRNAs	non-coding RNAs
NEAT1	nuclear paraspeckle assembly transcript 1
NHO-1	nuclear heme oxygenase-1
NPI	nanopiece
NPs	nanoparticles
OIR	oxygen-induced retinopathy
PDGF	platelet-derived growth factor
PDPK1	3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase-1
pre-miRNA	precursors miRNA
pri-miRNA	primary miRNA
Prox 1	prospero homeobox
PTC	papillary thyroid cancer
Rb	retinoblastoma
RGS16	regulator of G-protein signaling 16
RISC	ribonucleic acid-induced silencing complex
RNV	retinal neovascularization
ROP	retinopathy of prematurity
ROS	reactive oxygen species
SFRP1	secreted frizzled-related protein-1
SOX5	sex-determining region Y-box protein 5
T2DM	type 2 diabetes mellitus
TGF-β	transforming growth factor-beta
TIMP3	tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 3
TRPM7	transient receptor potential melastatin 7
uPA	urokinase-type plasminogen activator
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
VHL	von Hippel-Lindau
ZO	zonula occludins