Table 2. Sequences of primers for real-time PCR.

Transcripts	Forward primer (5′–3′)	Reverse primer (5′–3′)	Product size (bp)
β-MHC (rat)	GCTACCCAACCCTAAGGATGC	TCTGCCTAAGGTGCTGTTTCA	196
ANP (rat)	CTCCGATAGATCTGCCCTCTTGAA	GGTACCGGAAGCTGTTGCAGCCTA	216
β-actin (rat)	ATCGTGCGGGACATCAAGG	CAGGAAGGAGGGCTGGAACA	180
ANP (mouse)	CGGTGTCCAACACAGATC	TCTTCTACCGGCATCTTTC	71
β-actin (mouse)	TGGACAGTGAGGCAAGGATAG	TACTGCCCTGGCTCCTAGCA	121
Calpain 1 (rat)	TGCCATGTTCCGTGCTTTCA	GACCGTAAAAACGTGGCTGC	178
GAPDH (rat)	GATGCCCCCATGTTTGTGAT	GGTCATGAGCCCTTCCACAAT	216