TABLE 1.

The primer sequences used in the real time PCR experiment

Gene names	Forward	Reverse
Ascl2	5′-CGTGAAGCTGGTGAACTTGG-3′	5′-GGATGTACTCCACGGCTGAG-3′
N-cadherin	5′-GAAGGAGGTGGGGAGGAAGATA-3′	5′-GGTGGTCTCTGACGAGGTAAACA-3′
Snail	5′-AGTTTACCTTCCAGCAGCCCTAC-3′	5′-GACAGAGTCCCAGATGAGCATT-3′
Slug	5′-CAGCGAACTGGACACATACAG-3′	5′-GTGGAATGGAGCAGCGGTAGT-3′
ZEB1	5′-CCTGAGTCCTATGTTTCATCAGC-3′	5′-AGCTCTTCTGCACTTGGTTGTG-3′
ZEB2	5′-AGCCGTTAGCTCCCAACAGTAAC-3′	5′-GTTAGCCTGAGAGGATCACA-3′
E-cadherin	5′-TACACTGCCCAGGAGCCAGA-3′	5′-TGGCACCAGTGTCCGGATTA-3′
GAPDH	5′-CATCAAGAAGGTGGTGAAGCAG-3′	5′-AAAGGTGGAGGAGTGGGTGTC-3′
β-Actin	5′-TGGCACCCAGCACAATGAA-3′	5′-CTAAGTCATAGTCCGCCTAGAAGCA-3′