TABLE 2.
Primer sequences for quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.
| Gene | Forward primer (5′-3′) | Reverse primer (5′-3′) |
|---|---|---|
| β-actin (mouse and rat) | ACTCTTCCAGCCTTCCTTC | ATCTCCTTCTGCATCCTGTC |
| GnRH (mouse) | GGGAAGACATCAGTGTCCCAG | CTCGAGCTTCCGTTGGTAGG |
| GPR54 (mouse) | CTGTCAGCCTCAGCATCTGG | AGCAGCGGCAGCAGATATAG |
| Erα (mouse) | AAGACGCTCTTGAACCAGCA | CGAGTTACAGACTGGCTCCC |
| Erβ (mouse) | AAGACGCTCTTGAACCAGCA | CGAGTTACAGACTGGCTCCC |
| GnRH (rat) | TGGTATCCCTTTGGCTTTCACA | TGATCCTCCTCCTTGCCCAT |
| Kiss1 (rat) | CAATGGTCTGAACTGCCCAC | CACAGGTGCCATTTTTGCCA |
| GPR54 (rat) | CAACCTGCTGGCCCTATACC | CTAGCAGCTGCAGGGCG |
GnRH, gonadotropin-releasing hormone; Kiss1, Kiss-1 metastasis suppressor; GPR54, G-protein coupled receptor 54; Erα, estrogen receptor alpha; Erβ, estrogen receptor beta.