Table I.

Primers used for reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

Gene	Forward (5′-3′)	Reverse (5′-3′)
ALP	GAGCGTCATCCCAGTGGAG	TAGCGGTTACTGTAGACACCC
OCN	GAGGGCAATAAGGTAGTGAA	CATAGATGCGTTTGTAGGC
BSP	CAGGGAGGCAGTGACTCTTC	AGTGTGGAAAGTGTGGCGTT
RUNX2	ATGCTTCATTCGCCTCACAAA	GCACTCACTGACTCGGTTGG
Osterix	GGAAAGGAGGCACAAAGAAGC	CCCCTTAGGCACTAGGAGC
Col I	CCCTGCCTGCTTCGTGTA	TTGAGTTTGGGTTGTTCGTC
β-actin	CGTTGACATCCGTAAAGACC	AACAGTCCGCCTAGAAGCAC

ALP, alkaline phosphatase; BSP, bone sialoprotein; Col I, collagen-type I; OCN, osteocalcin; RNX2, runt-related transcription factor 2.