TABLE 1.

Primers used

Primers	Sequence
CD81 forward	5′-GTG ATC CTG GGT GCC CT-3′
CD81 reverse	5′-CAT CAT CCA CCA CGG CCT GC-3′
GAPDH forward	5′-ACC CAC TCC TCC ACC TTT GA-3′
GAPDH reverse	5′-CTG TTG CTG TAG CCA AAT TCG-3′
Hepcidin forward	5′-GGC TCT GTT TTC CCA CAA CAG-3′
Hepcidin reverse	5′-TCC TTC GCC TCT GGA ACA TG-3′
ID1 forward	5′-ACG ATC GCA TCT TGT GTC GCT-3′
ID1 reverse	5′-AGA CCC ACA GAG CAC GAA TT-3′
SMAD7 forward	5′-CAA TGA CCA CGA GTT TAT GCA-3′
SMAD7 reverse	5′-GTT GAA GAT GAC CTC TAG CCA-3′