Table 1.

List of PCR and miRNA Primers

Gene	Species	Reference sequence	Manufacturer
Acta2 (α-SMA)	Mouse	NM_007392∗	Qiagen
Actb	Mouse	NM_007393∗	Qiagen
Cdkn1a (p21)	Mouse	NM_007669∗	Qiagen
Cdkn2a (p16)	Mouse	NM_009877∗	Qiagen
Col1α1 (Col1a1)	Mouse	NM_007742∗	Qiagen
IL-1β (Il1b)	Mouse	NM_008361∗	Qiagen
Il-6 (Il6)	Mouse	NM_031168∗	Qiagen
TAC-1 (Tac1)	Mouse	NM_009311∗	Qiagen
TGF-β1 (Tgfb1)	Mouse	NM_011577∗	Qiagen
TNF-α (Tnf)	Mouse	NM_013893∗	Qiagen
Mme	Mouse	NM_008604∗	Qiagen
ACTB	Human	NM_001101∗	Qiagen
MME	Human	NM_000902∗	Qiagen
RNAU6	Mouse and human	NR_004394†	Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mountain View, CA)
miR31	Mouse	MI0000579†	Thermo Fisher Scientific
miR31	Human	MI0000089†	Thermo Fisher Scientific

^∗National Center for Biotechnology Information (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).

^†miRbase (http://www.mirbase.org).