Table 2.

Specific Sequences of the Forward and Reverse Primers Used in the Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reactions

Gene	Forward primer sequence (5′→3′)	Reverse primer sequence (5′→3′)	Size (bp)
HGF	GCC TGA AAG ATA TCC CGA CA	TTC CAT GTT CTT GTC CCA CA	523
IGF-1	TGG ATG CTC TTC AGT TCG TG	CCT GCA CTC CCT CTA CTT GC	314
VEGF	AAG GAG GAG GGC AGA ATC AT	TTT CTT GCG CTT TCG TTT TT	380
AR	TCC TTC ACC AAT GTC AAC TC	AAG CGT CTT GAG CAG GAT GT	311
GAPDH	CAC CAT CTT CCA GGA GCG AG	GGA TTC TAA TAC GAC TCA CTA TAG GCT CAC GCC ACA GTT TCC CGG A	398

HGF, hepatocyte growth factor; IGF-1, insulin-like growth factor-1; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor; AR, androgen receptor; GAPDH, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase.