TABLE 1.

Primers names and sequences.

Primer	Forward (5′-3′)	Reverse (3′-5′)
Col2α1	TGGACGATCAGGCGAAACC	GCTGCGGATGCTCTCAATCT
Aggrecan	CCCCTGCTATTTCATCGACCC	GACACACGGCTCCACTTGAT
SOX9	AGCGAACGCACATCAAGAC	CTGTAGGCGATCTGTTGGGG
RUNX2	TGGTTACTGTCATGGCGGGTA	TCTCAGATCGTTGAACCTTGCTA
MMP13	ACTGAGAGGCTCCGAGAAATG	GAACCCCGCATCTTGGCTT
Col10α1	CATAAAAGGCCCACTACCCAAC	ACCTTGCTCTCCTCTTACTGC
Col1α1	AAAGATGGACTCAACGGTCTC	CATCGTGAGCCTTCTCTTGAG
ALP	TACACGGTCCTCCTATACGGAA	CTCTCGCTCTCGGTAACATC
β-actin	CATGTACGTTGCTATCCAGGC	CTCCTTAATGTCACGCACGAT