Table 1. Sequences of Primer and Probes used for real-time PCR (TaqMan).

Target	Forward Primer	Reverse Primer	Probe
NAMPT	GCA GAA GCC GAG TTC AAC ATC	TGC TTG TGT TGG GTG GAT ATT G	TGG CCA CCG ACT CCT ACA AGG TTA CTC AC
beta-ACTIN	CGA GCG CGG CTA CAG CTT	CCT TAA TGT CAC GCA CGA TTT	ACC ACC ACG GCC GAG CGG
TBP	TTG TAA ACT TGA CCT AAA GAC CAT TGC	TTC GTG GCT CTC TTA TCC TCA TG	AAC GCC GAA TAT AAT CCC AAG CGG TTT G
HPRT	GGC AGT ATA ATC CAA AGA TGG TCA A	GTC TGG CTT ATA TCC AAC ACT TCG T	CAA GCT TGC TGG TGA AAA GGA CCC C
p21	CGAAGTCAGTTCCTTGTGGAG	CATGGGTTCTGACGGACAT	–

NAMPT (nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase, also known as PBEF, visfatin); p21; housekeeping genes beta-ACTIN, TBP (TATA-box-binding protein) and HPRT (hypoxanthine phophoribosyltransferase).