Table 1.

The nucleotide sequences used in the study

Name	Sequence
miR-23a mimics	5′-AUCACAUUGCCAGGGAUUUCC-3′
miR-23a inhibitor	5′-GGAAAUCCCUGGCAAUGUGAU-3′
mimics NC	5′-UUCUCCGAACGUGUCACGUTT-3′
inhibitor NC	5′-CAGUACUUUUGUGUAGUACAA-3′
NC	5′-GGCUACGUCCAGGAGCGCA CC-3′
miRNA-23a (reverse transcription primer)	5′-CTCAACTGGTGTCGTGGAGTCGGCAATTCAGTTGAGGGAAATCC-3′
miRNA-23a F	5′-ACACTCCAGCTGGGATCACATTGCCAGGGATTT-3′
miRNA-23a R	5′-TGGTGTCGTGGAGTCG-3′
U6F	5′-CTCGCTTCGGCAGCACA-3′
U6R	5′-AACGCTTCACGAATTTGCGT-3′
GAPDH F	5′-ATCATCAGCAATGCCTCC-3′
GAPDH R	5′-CATCACGCCACAGTTTCC-3′

Note: F and R indicates forward and reverse primers, respectively. NC shows the negative control.