Table 1. List of the primers used in the study.

Productc	Sequence	Size (bp)
WT allele 1	Up: GAGAGTCCTGAGTATTATCCACACG	4540
	Low: TATTTTTTACTGCCGCTATCTGG
MT allele 1	Up: GCTACCGGTGGATGTGGAAT	3680
	Low: CTGCTCTTGCCCCAAACTGA
WT allele 2	Up: GTAGATGCAGATCTTTGGAGTGGA	691
	Low: AATCATGGTACTGAGTGCTTTAGAA
MT allele 2	Up: TGGGGATTGGAGAGATGGCTTA	904
	Low: TTTGAGGGGACGACGACAGTATC
β-actin	Up: ACGGCCAGGTCATCACTATTG	351
	Low: CCTGCTTGCTGATCCACATCT
APN	Up: ACCAGGCCGTGATGGCAGAGAT	839
	Low: TGTGAAGCCCCCATACCAAATGTG
ALP	Up: TCGGGACTGGTACTCGGATAA	779
	Low: CTGGTAGTTGTGAGCGTAAT
OC	Up: CTCTGTCTCTCTGACCTCACAG	360
	Low: GGAGCTGCTGTGACATCCATAC
Col1α	Up: GAGGCATTAAGGGTCATCGTGG	761
	Low: CATTAGGCGCAGGAAGGTCAGC
Osterix	Up: GGCAAGAGGTTCACTCGTTC	497
	Low: GTCTGACTGGCCTCCTCTTC
RUNX2	Up: GAGGTACCAGAT GGGACTGTG	103
	Low: TCGTTGAACCTTGCTACTTGG