Table 1.

Primers used in this study for gene expression analysis using real time PCR

Gene / Gene ID	Forward primer	Reverse primer
ppia / 25518	gtctcttttcgccgcttgct	tctgctgtctttggaactttgtctg
col1a1 / 29393	caacctcaagaagtccctgc	acaagcgtgctgtaggtgaa
fn1 / 25661	caaggtccgagaagaggttg	ccgtgtaagggtcaaagcat
il6 / 24498	accaggaacgaaagtcaactcc	ttgtgaagtagggaaggcagt
nephrin / 64563	ctaaggatgggctgcttctg	gtggaactcgcctttagcac
sod2 / 24787	ccaaaggagagttgctggag	gaaccttggactcccacaga
tgfb1 / 59086	gaaggacctgggttggaagt	tactgtgtgtccaggctcca
tnfa / 24835	atccgagatgtggaactggc	tcagtagacagaagagcgtggtg
mpo / 303413	ggaagtggcgaactcagtgg	aggagttccatagggctggc

ppia, peptidylprolyl isomerase A (cyclophilin A)

col1a1, collagen type I alpha 1 chain

fn1, fibronectin

il6, interleukin 6

sod2, superoxide dismutase 2

tgfb1, transforming growth factor beta 1

tnfa, tumour necrosis factor alpha

mpo, myeloperoxidase.