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. 2022 Dec 22;24(1):184. doi: 10.3390/ijms24010184
Abbreviation Definition
µCT Microcomputed tomography
2D Two-dimensional
3D Three-dimensional
4-PBA 4-phenylbutyrate
N-terminal Amino- terminal
ActRIIB Activin receptor type IIB
ATP Adenosine triphosphate
BM Bone Marrow
BMD Bone mineral density
BPs Bisphosphonates
C-terminal Carboxyl- terminal
CTX Carboxyl-terminal cross-linking telopeptide of type I collagen
ECM Extracellular matrix
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunoassay
ER Endoplasmic reticulum
EVs Extracellular vesicles
FPP Farnesyl Pyrophosphate
GFP Green fluorescent protein
hfMSCs Human fetal blood MSCs
ISR Integrated stress response
IUT In utero transplantation
LH2 Lysyl hydroxylase 2
LRP Low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein
mAb Monoclonal Antibody
MSCs Mesenchymal stem cells
NGS Next-generation sequencing
OI Osteogenesis Imperfecta
OST Osteocalcin
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
RANKL Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa beta ligand
RNA Ribonucleic acid
Scl-Ab Anti-sclerostin antibody
SDF1 Stromal cell-derived factor 1
TGF-β Transforming growth factor beta
TRAP Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase
WNT Wingless-related integration site
WT Wild type
YAP Yes-associated protein