Table I.

Name and sequences of the primers.

Name	Primer sequences
miR-423	F: 5′-GCCTGAGGGGCAGAGAGC-3′
	R: 5′-CCACGTGTCGTGGAGTC-3′
U6	F: 5′-CTCGCTTCGGCAGCACA-3′
	R: 5′-AACGCTTCACGAATTTGCGT-3′
ADAMTS-7	F: 5′-GTCATCGACTTCCCTTCCATAC-3′
	R: 5′-TGTCCATGTCATCGCAGAAG-3′
GAPDH	F: 5′-ATGCCTCCTGCACCACCA-3′
	R: 5′-AGTCCCTCCACGATGCCAA-3′

F, forward; R, reverse primer; miR, microRNA; ADAMTS-7, a disin-tegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs-7.