TABLE 1.

Real-time PCR primers for junction proteins.

Protein	Accession number	Forward primer (5’ to 3’)	Reverse primer (5’ to 3’)	Reference
Claudin 5	NM_ 013805	TAA GGC ACG GGT AGC ACT CA	GCC CAG CTC GTA CTT CTG TG
Occludin	NM_ 008756.2	ATC CTG TCT ATG CTC ATT ATT GTG	CTG CTC TTG GGT CTG TAT ATC C	Wang et al.48
VE-cadherin	X83930	TCC TCT GCA TCC TCA CTA TCA CA	GTA AGT GAC CAA CTG CTC GTG AAT	Wang et al.47
ZO-1	NM_009386.2	GGA GCT ACG CTT GCC ACA CT	GGT CAA TCA GGA CAG AAA CAC AGT	Johnston et al.22
β-Actin	NM_007393.2	GTC GTA CCA CAG GCA TTG TGA TGG	GCA ATG CCT GGG TGC ATG GTG G	Yamamoto et al.49