Table 1.
Primers used for quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
| Gene | GeneBank No. | Primer sequence (5′-3′) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| β-actin | NM_007393 | Forward | GGACCTGACAGACTACCTCA |
| Reverse | GTTGCCAATAGTGATGACCT | ||
| NRF1 | NM_010938 | Forward | AAGTATTCCACAGGTCGGGG |
| Reverse | TGGTGGCCTGAGTTTGTGTT | ||
| PGC-1α | NM_008904 | Forward | GGGCCAAACAGAGAGAGAGG |
| Reverse | GTTTCGTTCGACCTGCGTAA | ||
| Tfam | NM_009360 | Forward | GAGGCCAGTGTGAACCAGTG |
| Reverse | GTAGTGCCTGCTGCTCCTGA |
NRF1, nuclear respiratory factor 1; PGC-1α, peroxisome proliferative activated receptor gamma coactivator 1 alpha; Tfam, mitochondrial transcription factor A.