Table 1.

Primers used for real-time qRT-PCR

Gene	Direction	Sequence	Size	UniSTS/Reference
BDNF	Sense	5′-TGGCCTAACAATGTTTGCAGAT-3′	155 bp	243609
	Antisense	5′-CCACTCAGAAATTCCTCCTGCT-3′
TrkB	Sense	5′-TGAGGCAATGAGCGCTTTAATA-3′	193 bp	218595
	Antisense	5′-GTCCAGTCTGAGAGAGCTGTGG-3′
p75ntr	Sense	5′-GTAGCCTGCCCCTGACCAA-3′	121 bp	464682
	Antisense	5′-GCCTCGTGGGTAAAGGAGTCT-3′
GDNF	Sense	5′-CAGCCCAGAGAATTCCAGAG-3′	182 bp	143191
	Antisense	5′-TTTTGTCATACATTGTCTCGGC-3′
GFR-α1	Sense	5′-GCTCCTTAGAAGATGCAGAGGC-3′	212 bp	215729
	Antisense	5′-ACCCTGATCCTAACCCTGACCT-3′
RET	Sense	5′-GCACAGCTCTGCTCTATGTCC-3′	188 bp	(14)
	Antisense	5′-GAGCTGCTCCCAGGAACTATG-3′
G6PDH	Sense	5′-GAAGCCTGGCGTATCTTCAC-3′	162 bp	(40)
	Antisense	5′-GTGAGGGTTCACCCACTTGT-3′
GAPDH	Sense	5′-CACGGCAAGTTCAACGGCACAGTCA-3′	152 bp	(50)
	Antisense	5′-GTGAAGACGCCAGTAGACTCCACGAC-3′

qRT-PCR, quantitative RT-PCR; UniSTS, Unified Sequence-Tagged Site database; BDNF, brain-derived neurotrophic factor; TrkB, tropomyosin kinase B receptor; p75ntr, p75 neurotrophic receptor; GDNF, glial-derived neurotrophic factor; GFR-α1, GDNF receptor α1; RET, rearranged during transfection receptor; G6PDH, glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase.