TABLE 1.

Sequences of primers used in this study.

Gene Name	Direction	Sequence 5′ to 3′
EFEMP1	Forward	CAG​GCT​ACG​AGC​AAA​GTG​AAC
	Reverse	ACA​GTT​GAG​CCT​GTC​ACT​GCT
VEGF	Forward	CAA​CTT​CTG​GGC​TGT​TCT​CGC​T
	Reverse	CCC​CCT​CTC​CTC​TTC​CTT​CTC​T