Table 1.

Sequence of primers used in this study.

Gene	Forward primer (5′–3′)	Reverse primer (5′–3′)
ANRIL	GCCTCATTCTGATTCAACA	TAGAAAGCAGTACTGACTCGG
OPN	TGAAATTCATGGCTATGGAA	TGAAACGAGTCAGCTGGATG
NOX1	TTGTTTGGTTAGGGCTGAATGT	GCCAATGTTGACCCAAGGATTTT
NOX4	TGTGCCGAACACTCTTGGC	ACATGCACGCCTGAGAAAATA
Collagen III	CTTCCTACGGGGAATCTGTGT	CAATGGCGTTTTGGGTGTTC
α-SMA	AGGTAACGAGTCAGAGCTTTGGC	CTCTCTGTCCACCTTCCAGCAG
Calponin 1	CTGTCAGCCGAGGTTAAGAAC	GAGGCCGTCCATGAAGTTGTT
GAPDH	GCTCTCTGCTCCTCCTGTTC	ACGACCAAATCCGTTGACTC