TABLE 1.

Specific primers sequences used in RT-qPCR.

Gene	Forward primer (5′–3′)	Reverse primer (5′–3′)
α-SMA	CTC​TGT​CTG​GAT​CGG​TGG​C	TTC​GTC​GTA​TTC​CTG​TTT​GCT
Collagen I	TGA​CCT​TCC​TGC​GCC​TAA​TG	GCT​ACG​CTG​TTC​TTG​CAG​TG
IL-1β	GAA​GAA​GAG​CCC​ATC​CTC​TG	TCA​TCT​CGG​AGC​CTG​TAG​TG
IL-6	CTG​CAA​GAG​ACT​TCC​ATC​CAG	AGT​GGT​ATA​GAC​AGG​TCT​GTT​GG
TNF-α	GAC​AGT​GAC​CTG​GAC​TGT​GG	TGA​GAC​AGA​GGC​AAC​CTG​AC
ZO-1	GGG​AAA​ACC​CGA​AAC​TGA​TG	GCT​GTA​CTG​TGA​GGG​CAA​CG
Occludin	CCC​AGG​CTT​CTG​GAT​CTA​TGT	TCC​ATC​TTT​CTT​CGG​GTT​TTC​A
Claudin-1	CTG​GGA​TGG​ATC​GGC​TCT​ATC	CCT​CGT​AGA​TGG​CCT​GAG​CA
GAPDH	ATG​GGT​GTG​AAC​CAC​GAG​A	CAG​GGA​TGA​TGT​TCT​GGG​CA