TABLE 2.

Primer sequences used for PCR.

Gene		Oligonucleotide sequence
Collagen Ⅳ	Forward	5′-ACA​CAG​TCA​AAC​CAC​AGC​CAA​TCC-3′
	Reverse	5′-TGG​GCG​TGC​TCA​TTT​CCT​TGT​AC-3′
Fibronectin	Forward	5′-CTT​GGT​GCG​CTA​CTC​ACC​TG-3′
	Reverse	5′-ATG​CTG​TTC​GTA​CAC​GCT​GG-3′
p62	Forward	5′-AAG​TTC​CAG​CAC​AGG​CAC​AGA​AG-3′
	Reverse	5′-TCC​CAC​CGA​CTC​CAA​GGC​TAT​C-3′
Beclin-1	Forward	5′-GGC​CAG​ACA​GTG​TTG​TTG​CT-3′
	Reverse	5′-CCC​CAG​AAC​AGT​ACA​ACG​GC-3′
mTOR	Forward	5′-GTG​TGG​CAA​GAG​CGG​CAG​AC-3′
	Reverse	5′-TGT​TGG​CAG​AGG​ATG​GTC​AAG​TTG-3′