Table 3. Primer sequences.

PCR Assay (amplicon size,annealing temp)	Oligonucleotide Sequence (5′-3′)	Gene Bank No.
Cyclophilin A (PPIA, 146 bp, 58 °C)	Forw: 5′-GCGTCTSCTTCGAGCTGTT-3′Rev: 5′-RAAGTCACCACCCTGGCA-3′	NM_008907
PDGFRß (152 bp, 58 °C)	Forw: 5′-AGGAGTGATACCAGCTTTAGTCC-3′Rev: 5′-CCGAGCAGGTCAGAACAAAGG-3′	NM_001146268
NG2 (Cspg4, 132 bp, 58 °C)	Forw: 5′-GGGCTGTGCTGTCTGTTGA-3′Rev: 5′-TGATTCCCTTCAGGTAAGGCA-3′	NM_139001
Desmin (243 bp, 58 °C)	Forw: 5′-CCTGGAGCGCAGAATCGAAT-3′Rev: 5′-TGAGTCAAGTCTGAAACCTTGGA-3′	NM_010043