Table 2.

List of primers used in the real-time RT-PCR analysis.

Gene name	Sequence
GAPDH	forward	5′-GCACCGTCAAGGCTGAGAAC-3′
	reverse	5′-TGGTGAAGACGCCAGTGGA-3′
Vimentin	forward	5′-GAACGCCAGATGCGTGAAATG-3′
	reverse	5′-CCAGAGGGAGTGAATCCAGATTA-3′
N-cadherin	forward	5′-ATCCTACTGGACGGTTCG-3′
	reverse	5′-TTGGCTAATGGCACTTGA-3′
Fibronectin (FN)	forward	5′-CCATCGCAAACCGCTGCCAT-3′
	reverse	5′-AACACTTCTCAGCTATGGGCTT-3′
PAI-1 (Serpine1)	forward	5′-ACCGCAACGTGGTTTTCTCA-3′
	reverse	5′-TTGAATCCCATAGCTGCTTGAAT-3′
Snail	forward	5′-TCGGAAGCCTAACTACAGCGA-3′
	reverse	5′-AGATGAGCATTGGCAGCGAG-3′
Slug	forward	5′-AAGCATTTCAACGCCTCCAAA-3′
	reverse	5′-GGATCTCTGGTTGTGGTATGACA-3′
Collagen 1A1 (COL1A1)	forward	5′-AGGGCCAAGACGAAGACATC-3′
	reverse	5′-GATCACGTCATCGCACAACA-3′
α-SMA	forward	5′-GCTTTGCTGGGGACGATGCT-3′
	reverse	5′-GTCACCCACGTAGCTGTCTT-3′
CCN2 (CTGF)	forward	5′-GGTCAAGCTGCCCGGGAAAT-3′
	reverse	5′-TGGGTCTGGGCCAAACGTGT-3′
LOX	forward	5′-TGCCAGTGGATTGATATTACAGATGT-3′
	reverse	5′-AGCGAATGTCACAGCGTA CAA-3′
Desmin	forward	5′-CATCCTCAAGAAGGTGTTGGAG-3′
	reverse	5′-CAAAGAGACGTGGGACGAGT-3′
OTR	forward	5′-GTGGTGGCAGTGTTTCAGGT-3′
	reverse	5′-CGTAGAAGCGGAAGGTGATG-3′