Table II.
Primers used for reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
| Gene | Direction | Sequence (5′-3′) |
|---|---|---|
| NRF-1 | Sense | CCACGTTGGATGAGTACACG |
| Antisense | CTGAGCCTGGGTCATTTTGT | |
| NRF-2 | Sense | CCGCTACACCGACTACGATT |
| Antisense | ACCTTCATCACCAACCCAAG | |
| mtTFA | Sense | GCTTCCAGGAGGCTAAGGAT |
| Antisense | CCCAATCCCAATGACAACTC | |
| HIF-1α | Sense | TGCTGATTTGTGAACCCATT |
| Antisense | TCTGGCTCATAACCCATCAA | |
| mtSSB | Sense | AGCCAGCAGTTTGGTTCTTG |
| Antisense | CCACTTTGCCTTCCACAAAT | |
| Bax | Sense | TTGCTACAGGGTTTCATCCA |
| Antisense | CTGAGACACTCGCTCAGCTT | |
| Bcl-2 | Sense | GAGTACCTGAACCGGCATCT |
| Antisense | GAAATCAAACAGAGGTCGCA | |
| GAPDH | Sense | ACAGCAACAGGGTGGTGGAC |
| Antisense | TTTGAGGGTGCAGCGAACTTT |
NRF-1, nuclear respiratory factor 1; mtTFA, mitochondrial transcription factor; HIF-1α, hypoxia inducible factor-1α; mtSSB, mitochondrial single stranded DNA binding protein; Bax, Bcl-associated X protein; Bcl-2, B-cell lymphoma-2.