Table 1.
Primers used for RT-PCR.
| Primer name | Sequence (5′-3′) | |
|---|---|---|
| GAPDH | Forward | CATGTTCGTCATGGGGTGAACCA |
| Reverse | AGTGATGGCATGGACTGTGGTCAT | |
| HNF1α | Forward | CCTGTCCCAACACCTCAACAA |
| Reverse | TTGAAACGGTTCCTCCGC | |
| HBV pgRNA | Forward | CTCAATCTCGGGAATCTCAATGT |
| Reverse | TGGATAAAACCTAGCAGGCATAAT | |
| aTotal HBV-specific transcripts | Forward | ATCCTGCTGCTATGCCTCATCTT |
| Reverse | ACAGTGGGGGAAAGCCCTACGAA | |
| HBV-DNA | Forward | TCACCAGCACCATGCAAC |
| Reverse | AAGCCACCCAAGGCACAG | |
| hB1F | Forward | GGCTTATGTGCAAAATGGCAGATC |
| Reverse | GCTCACTCCAGCAGTTCTGAAG | |
| pS2 | Forward | CCAGGCCCAGGAAGAAACAT |
| Reverse | AACAGCAACCTCTCTCCGTG | |
| C/EBPα | Forward | TGGACAAGAACAGCAACGAGTA |
| Reverse | ATTGTCACTGGTCAGCTCCAG | |
| Hepcidin | Forward | CTCCTTCGCCTCTGGAACAT |
| Reverse | AGTGGCTCTGTTTTCCCACA | |
| CyclinD1 | Forward | TGTTCGTGGCCTCTAAGATGAAG |
| Reverse | AGGTTCCACTTGAGCTTGTTCAC | |
aTotal HBV-specific transcripts: Designed based on all RNA molecules transcribed in HBV.