Table 1. Forward and reverse primer sequences for selected genes.
| Gene product | Forward primer | Reverse primer |
|---|---|---|
| DMT1 (NM_000617) | CTCCACCATGACAGGAACT | AACAAGCAGAGTGGGGATGA |
| Tf (NM_001063) | GAAGCCTGCACTTTCCGTAG | AGACAGACGTGGTTAGCACA |
| TfR (NM_003234) | AGATTCCTGGTTCGGGTGTT | TGAAGAGACTCACTGCTGCA |
| Hepcidin (DQ496109) | CAAGACAACACTGCTGCACT | GAAGGACACACTTTGCACGT |
Notes.
The forward and reverse primer sequences for selected genes were designed with the ABI Primer Express software (Foster City, CA).