Table 1.

Sequences of oligonucleotides used for quantitative RT-PCR

Gene	Forward Primer (5′→3′)	Reverse Primer (5′→3′)	Product Size, bp
R PRR	ATCCTTGAGACGAAACAAGA	AGCCAGTCATAATCCACAGT	109
R Renin	GATCACCATGAAGGGGGTCTCTGT	GTTCCTGAAGGGATTCTTTTGCAC	274
R AGT	AGCATCCTCCTTGAACTCCA	TGATTTTTGCCCAGGATAGC	244
R ACE	GAGCCATCCTTCCCTTTTTC	CCACATGTTCCCTAGCAGGT	266
R AT1R	TGAGCACGCTTTCTTACC	CTGCTTAGATCCTGAGGC	189
R AT2R	CAATCTGGCTGTGGCTGACTT	TGCACATCACAGGTCCAAAGA	101
R ACE2	GAATGCGACCATCAAGCG	CAAGCCCAGAGCCTACGA	228
R COX-2	TCCTCAGAAGAACCTTTTCC	GGAGTCTGGAACATTGTGAA	265
R TNF-α	AGTGACAAGCCCGTAGCC	GGGTGAGGAGCACGTAGTC	205
R IL-1β	CGACAGTGAGGAGAATGACC	TCCACGGGCAAGACATAG	206
R IL-2	AGCGTGTGTTGGATTTGACTC	ATGATGCTTTGACAGATGGCTA	190
R IL-6	GCCAGAGTCATTCAGAGCAATA	GTTGGATGGTCTTGGTCCTTAG	160
R IL-17A	GGGAAGTTGGACCACCACCT	TTCTCCACCCGGAAAGTGAA	101
R IFN-γ	AGGCCATCAGCAACAACATAAGTG	GACAGCTTTGTGCTGGATCTGTG	140
R Apela	ATTCTCGAGTGCCCTTCCCATG	TCCGAAAAGCCATCCAAGGTAC	174
R Apln	GACCCATGCCTTTCTAAAGCAG	TAACAGGTGCAAGATGAGAGCC	131
R Aplnr	CAGGGTGCTTGCTGAGTTGCTG	GGAAAACCAGAATGTAGATGGC	194
R TGF-β1	CACGATCATGTTGGACAACTGCTCC	CTTCAGCTCCACAGAGAAGAACTGC	298
R Fibronectin	AGACCATACCTGCCGAATGTAG	GAGAGCTTCTTGTCCTGTAGAG	129
R Collagen1a	ACGCATGGCCAAGAAGACATCCC	TTGCATAGCACGCCATCGCACAC	143
R PAI-1	TGGTGAACGCCCTCTATTTC	GAGGGGCACATCTTTTTCAA	248
R NGAL	TCTGGGCCTCAAGGATAACAAC	AGACAGGTGGGACCTGACCA	127
R TIMP-1	GACCACCTTATACCAGCGTT	GTCACTCTCCAGTTTGCAAG	334
R KIM-1	CTCCAGGAAGCCGAGCAAAC	AAGCACTGGGTACAGATCCAAA	124
R MCP-1	GCCCCACTCACCTGCTGCTACT	CCTGCTGCTGGTGATTCTCTTGT	87
R ICAM-1	TACAAGTGCCGTGCCTTTAG	CATGGTACAGCACTGTCAGGT	70
R VCAM-1	GCTACATCCACACTGACGCT	CAGGGAATGAGTAGACCTCCA	124
R GAPDH	GTCTTCACTACCATGGAGAAGG	TCATGGATGACCTTGGCCAG	197
M PRR	TCTCCGAACTGCAAGTGCTA	CTGCAAACTTTTGGAGAGCA	195
M Apela	TTTGCAGAGACTTCCCGCTT	GCTCACCCCACATCCTATGG	93
M Apln	GCTGCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCT	GGGGGCGCTGTCTGCGAAAT	176
M Aplnr	GCCTGTCATGGTGTTCCG	CTCAATGCGCTCCTTTCGG	229
M GAPDH	AGGTCGGTGTGAACGGATTTG	TGTAGACCATGTAGTTGAGGTCA	123

M, Mus musculus; R, Rattus norvegicus.