Table 1.

RT-PCR primer pairs.

Gene	Primer
Rarα
Forward	5′-GTGTCACCGGGACAAGAACT-3′
Reverse	5′-GGGCTTGGGTGTTTCTTTCT-3′
Rarβ
Forward	5′-GCTTCGGTCCTCTGACTGAC-3′
Reverse	5′-GGCGGTCTCCACAGATTAAG-3′
Rarγ
Forward	5′-CAGCATCCAGAAAAACATGG-3′
Reverse	5′-TTCCGGTCATTCCTTACAGC-3′
Rxrα
Forward	5′-GTCAAGCAGCAGACAAGCAG-3′
Reverse	5′-GAGAAGGAGGCAATCAGCAG-3′
Rxrβ
Forward	5′-AGACTGCACAGTGGACAAGC-3′
Reverse	5′-GTTGTCGCTCCTCCTGTACC-3′
Rxrγ
Forward	5′-TTGCTGATTGCCTCCTTCTC-3′
Reverse	5′-CTTGGACACCAGCTCTGTGA-3′
Raldh1
Forward	5′-GGGCCATCACTGTGTCTTCT-3′
Reverse	5′-CATCTTGAATCCACCGAAGG-3′
Raldh2
Forward	5′-TGAGTTTGGCTTACGGGAGT-3′
Reverse	5′-AAGGAGGCCTGGTGATAGGT-3′
Raldh3
Forward	5′-ATCAACAATGACTGGCACGA-3′
Reverse	5′-CTTGTCCACATCGGGCTTAT-3′
Rpl19
Forward	5′-AGCCTGTGACTGTCCATTCC-3′
Reverse	5′-GGCAGTACCCTTCCTCTTCC-3′