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Published in final edited form as: J Cell Physiol. 2017 Apr 25;233(1):409–421. doi: 10.1002/jcp.25900

Table 2. Primer sequences used for qRT-PCR.

Primers for MMP-3 were designed using the National Center for Biotechnology, National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health, NIH) Primer Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST). All other primers were used as described previously.

Gene		Primer Sequences (5′ – 3′)
MMP-2 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Forward	ACTGTTGGTGGGAACTCAGAAG
MMP-2 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Reverse	CAAGGTCAAT GTCAGGAGAGG
MMP-3	Forward	GGCAAGACAGCAAGGCATAG
MMP-3	Reverse	GGAACCGAGTCAGGTCTGTG
MMP-7 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Forward	CGGATGGTAAGCAGTCTAGGG
MMP-7 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Reverse	AGGTTGGATACATCACTGCATTAG
MMP-9 (Ye et al., 2008)	Forward	GCACGACGTCTTCCAGTACC
MMP-9 (Ye et al., 2008)	Reverse	TCAACTCACTCCGGGAACTC
MMP-10 (Vendelin et al., 2006)	Forward	GACCTGGGCTTTATGGAGATATT
MMP-10 (Vendelin et al., 2006)	Reverse	GCTTCAGTGTTGGCTGAGTGAA
MMP-11 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Forward	TGGGTGTACGACGGTGAAAA
MMP-11 (Piotrowski et al., 2011)	Reverse	CATGGGTCTCTAGCCTGATA
MMP-13 (Winter et al., 2005)	Forward	AGTGGTAAGAATAGTAGATGTG
MMP-13 (Winter et al., 2005)	Reverse	GGCCGATCATATATTCAATAAGT
β-Actin (Gao et al., 2011)	Forward	AGGTCATCACCATTGGCAAT
β-Actin (Gao et al., 2011)	Reverse	ACTCGTCATACTCCTGCTTG