Table 1.

Primers used for quantitative PCR

Gene	Species	Sequence
vWF	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-CCGATGCAGCCTTTTCGGA-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TCCCCAAGATACACGGAGAGG-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-TCCCAAGAGGAAGTGGACAT-3′
		Reverse: 5′-GGTACACGACAGAGCCATTG-3′
CD31	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-GAGTCCAGCCGCATATCC-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TGACACAATCGTATCTTCCTTC-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-CTGCTCCACTTCTGAACTCC-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TACATCCATGTTCTGGGGGT-3′
VE-cadherin	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-CACCTTCTGCGAGGATATGG-3′
		Reverse: 5′-AGGAAGATGAGCAGGGTGAT-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-CTTCTGTGAGGAGATGGCAG-3′
		Reverse: 5′-CATCATAGCTGGTGGTGTCC-3′
α-SMA	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-CAGGGCTGTTTTCCCATCCAT-3′
		Reverse: 5′-GCCATGTTCTATCGGGTACTTC-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-CTGACAGGATGCAGAAGGAG-3′
		Reverse: 5′-CTGGAAGGTAGACAGCGAAG-3′
N-cadherin	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-AGCCAACCTTAACTGAGGAGT-3′
		Reverse: 5′-GGCAAGTTGATTGGAGGGATG-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-TGAAACGGCGGGATAAAGAG-3′
		Reverse: 5′-GGCTCCACAGTATCTGGTTG-3′
FSP1	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-GTCCACCTTCCACAAGTAC-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TGTCCAAGTTGCTCATCAG-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-TCCTGGGGAAAAGGACAGAT-3′
		Reverse: 5′-AATGCAGGACAGGAAGACAC-3′
Vimentin	Homo sapiens	Forward: 5′-GCCCTAGACGAACTGGGTC-3′
		Reverse: 5′-GGCTGCAACTGCCTAATGAG-3′
	Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-GCCAACCTTTTCTTCCCTGA-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TCAAGGTCATCGTGATGCTG-3′
GAPDH	Homo sapiens and Mus musculus	Forward: 5′-ACCACAGTCCATGCCATCAC-3′
		Reverse: 5′-TCCACCACCCTGTTGCTGTA-3′

vWF, von Willebrand factor; VE-cadherin, vascular-endothelial cadherin; α-SMA, α-smooth muscle actin; N-cadherin, neural cadherin; FSP1, fibroblast-specific protein 1.