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Published in final edited form as: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Aug 6;24(1):178–187. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.07.022

Table I.

Gene primers

Genes	Forward primer	Reverse primer
col2a1	CATCCAGGGCTCCAATGATGTA	ATGTCCATGGGTGCGATGTC
aggrecan	TTCCACCAGTGCGATGCAG	TGGTGTCCCGGATTCCGTA
ADAMTS-5	AAGGGCACAGGCTACTATGTGGTC	CAATAATGCCGTCACATCCAGTTC
tnf-α	GACTAGCCAGGAGGGAGAACAGA	CCTGGTTGGCTGCTTGCTT
il-1β	TCCAGGATGAGGACATGAGCAC	GAACGTCACACACCAGCAGGTTA
nfkbia	GAAGCCGCTGACCATGGAA	GATCACAGCCAAGTGGAGTGGA
rank	GGCTTACCTGCCCAGTCTCATC	AAGCATCATTGACCCAATTCCAC
opg	TTACCTGGAGATCGAATTCTGCTTG	GTGCTTTCGATGAAGTCTCACCTG
rankl	GCAGCATCGCTCTGTTCCTGTA	CCTGCAGGAGTCAGGTAGTGTGTC
gapdh	TGTGTCCGTCGTGGATCTGA	TTGCTGTTGAAGTCGCAGGAG