Table 1.
Commercial primers used for real-time PCR
| Gene symbol | Gene name | Assay number | Accession number | Amplicon (nt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col1a1 | collagen, type I, alpha 1 | QT00162204 | NM_007742 | 98 |
| Col2a1 | collagen, type II, alpha 1 | QT01055523 | NM_001113515 | 60 |
| Col3a1 | collagen, type III, alpha 1 | QT2331301 | NM_009930 | 73 |
| Il1b | interleukin 1, beta | QT01048355 | NM_008361 | 150 |
| Mmp3 | matrix metallopeptidase 3 | QT00107751 | NM_010809 | 146 |
| Mmp13 | matrix metallopeptidase 13 | QT00111104 | NM_008607 | 96 |
| Scx | scleraxis | QT00166271 | NM_198885 | 67 |
| Sox9 | SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 9 | QT00163765 | NM_011448 | 124 |
| Tnf | tumor necrosis factor | QT00104006 | NM_013693 | 112 |
| Tnmd | tenomodulin | QT00126427 | NM_022322 | 100 |