Table I.

Primers used in reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

Genes	Direction	Primer sequences (3′-5′)
Interleukin 17A	Forward	ACAACCGATCCACCTCACCTT
	Reverse	CCCACGGACACCAGTATCTTCT
Growth/differentiation factor 15	Forward	GTTGCGGAAACGCTACGAGGA
	Reverse	CGGAACAGAGCCCGGTGAAG
Epithelial-cadherin	Forward	CGCATTGCCACATACACTCTCT
	Reverse	GAGCACCTTCCATGACAGACC
Neural-cadherin	Forward	TCAGTGGCGGAGATCCTACTG
	Reverse	TTGACTGAGGCGGGTGCTGAA
Vimentin	Forward	AACTAATCTGGATTCACTCCCTCTGC
	Reverse	GAGAAGTTTCGTTGATAACCTGTC
β-actin	Forward	AGGGGCCGGACTCGTCATACT
	Reverse	GGCGGCACCACCATGTACCCT