Table 2.

Mouse-specific primer pairs used for quantitative RT-PCR

	Forward	Reverse
RS18	5′-TTCTGGCCAACGGTCTAGACAAC-3′	5′-CCAGTGGTCTTGGTGTGCTGA-3′
CS	5′-CAAGTCATCTACGCCAGGGACA-3′	5′-CAAAGCGTCTCCAGCTAACCAAG-3′
β-HAD	5′-AGCACAGACCTGGTGGTGGA-3′	5′-AGACGTGTTGCTGGCAAAGATG-3′
PGC-1alpha	5′-TTGACAGCTGCATTCATTTATCACC-3′	5′-AACACTTGAGCAAGCATTCGACA-3′
COXIV	5′-GAGCTTCGCCGAGATGAACAG-3′	5′-ACCCAGTCACGATCGAAAGTATGAG-3′
FAT/CD36	5′-TTGGCTTGCAACTGTCAGCAC-3′	5′-TGCTGTAGCCAAGAACTCCAGAGA-3′

RS18, ribosomal protein S18; CS, citrate synthase; HAD, hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase; PGC-1alpha, peroxisome proliferative activated receptor gamma coactivator 1 alpha; COXIV, cytochrome c oxidase subunit IV; FAT/CD36, fatty acid translocase/CD36.