Table 2.

Oligonucleotide primers used for RT-PCR analysis.

Gene	Forward	Reverse
ACTA2	5′-AATGGCTCTGGGCTCTGTAA-3′	5′-TTTTGCTCTGTGCTTCGTCA-3′
FGFR1	5′-GGGCTGGAATACTGCTACAA-3′	5′-GCCAAAGTCTGCTATCTTCATC-3′
FGFR2	5′-GGATAACAACACGCCTCTCTT-3′	5′-GCCCAAAGCAACCTTCTC-3′
FGFR3	5′-TGGTGTCCTGTGCCTACC-3′	5′-CCGTTGGTCGTCTTCTTGT-3′
FGFR4	5′-AACCGCATTGGAGGCATT-3′	5′-TCTACCAGGCAGGTGTATGT-3′
GAPDH	5′-GAAGGTCGGAGTCAACGGATT-3′	5′-TGACGGTGCCATGGAATTTG-3′
IL1 β	5′-GTGGCAATGAGGATGACTTG-3′	5′-GTGGTGGTCGGAGATTCGTA-3′
IL6	5′-TGTGTGGGTCTGTTGTAGGG-3′	5′-CCCGTGCAATATCTAGGAAAA-3′
IL8	5′-TGTGTGGGTCTGTTGTAGGG-3′	5′-CCCGTGCAATATCTAGGAAAA-3′
INFγ	5′-GCAGGTCATTCAGATGTAGCGG-3′	5′-CCACACTCTTTTGGATGCTCTGG-3′
MCP1	5′-CTCAGCCAGATGCAATCAA-3′	5′-CACTTCTGCTTGGGGTCA-3′
NLRP3	5′-GGACTGAAGCACCTGTTGTGCA-3′	5′-TCCTGAGTCTCCCAAGGCATTC-3′
RLBP1	5′-GCTGCTGGAGAATGAGGAAA-3′	5′-TGGTGGATGAAGTGGATGG-3′
S100A4	5′-CCTGGATGTGATGGTGTCC-3′	5′-TCGTTGTCCCTGTTGCTGT-3′
TNFα	5′-TGCTTGTTCCTCAGCCTCTT-3′	5′-GCTTGTCACTCGGGGTTC-3′
VEGF-A	5′-AATCGAGACCCTGGTGGAC-3′	5′-GGTGAGGTTTGATCCGCATA-3′
VEGFR1	5′-AGCAGTTCCACCACTTTAGA-3′	5′-GAACTTTCCACAGAGCCCTT-3′
VEGFR2	5′-GGAAATGACACTGGAGCCTA-3′	5′-TTTGAAATGGACCCGAGACA-3′
VEGFR3	5′-CAACGACCTACAAAGGCTCT-3′	5′-GTAAAACACCTGGCCTCCTC-3′
VIM	5′-CGCCAGATGCGTGAAATG-3′	5′-ACCAGAGGGAGTGAATCCAGA-3′

Abbreviations.ACTA2: actin α 2; FGFR: fibroblast growth factor receptor; GAPDH: glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; IL: interleukin; INFγ: interferon γ; MCP1: monocyte chemoattractant protein 1; NLRP3: nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD), leucine-rich repeat (LRR)-containing proteins 3; RLBP1: retinaldehyde-binding protein 1; S100A4: S100 calcium-binding protein A4; TNFα: tumor necrosis factor α; VEGF-A: vascular endothelial growth factor-A; VEGFR: vascular endothelial growth factor receptor; VIM: vimentin.