Table 1.

Primer sequences used in quantitative RT-PCR analysis of peripheral leucocyte mRNA from dogs.

	PCR product length (bp)	Primer type	Primer sequences (5′–3′)	Gene Bank accession number
SIRT1	145	Sense	CGCCTTGCAATAGACTTCCC	XM_546130
		Anti-sese	TGAATTTGTGACAGAGAGATGGTTG
β-Actin	129	Sense	GCCAACCGTGAGAACATCACT	AF021873
		Anti-sense	CCCAGAGTCCATGACAATACCAG