ASCs

:   adipose-derived stem/stromal cells

BAT

:   brown adipose tissue

BM-MSCs

:   bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

BMP

:   bone morphogenetic protein

ES

:   embryonic stem

HGF

:   hepatocyte growth factor

HSCs

:   hematopoietic stem cells

IGF

:   insulin growth factor

Il

:   interleukin

M-CSF

:   macrophage colony stimulating factor

MSCs

:   mesenchymal stem cells

Runx2

:   runt-related transcription factor 2

SVF

:   stromal-vascular cell fraction

TGF-β1

:   transforming growth factor-β1

TNFα

:   tumor necrosis factor α

WAT

:   white adipose tissue

VEGF

:   vascular endothelial growth factor
