TABLE 2.

PRIMERS USED FOR RT-PCR

Gene	Oligonucleotide Sequences	Base Pair
EPCR	5′-AACCGCACTCGGTATGAACT-3′	279
	5′-TGGCTTCACAGTGAGCTGAA-3′
TM	5′-AGGGGCTGGCACTGGTACTCGCAGT-3′	218
	5′-CATGTGCGAAGACCGGCTCCGGCTG-3′
β-actin	5′-GCGGGAAATCGTGCGTGACAT-3′	272
	5′-TGGCGTACAGGTCTTTGCGGATG-3′

Definition of abbreviations: EPCR, endothelial protein C receptor; TM, thrombomodulin.