TABLE 1.

Primer sequences used for real-time-quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR).

Primer	Forward primer (5′–3′)	Reverse primer (5′–3′)
Runx-2	TGC​CCA​GTG​AGT​AAC​AGA​AAG​AC	CTC​CTC​CCT​TCT​CAA​CCT​CTA​A
ALP	CGC​TAT​CTG​CCT​TGC​CTG​TA	GGT​TGC​AGG​GTC​TGG​AGA​AT
OCN	AGG​GCA​ATA​AGG​TAG​TGA​A	CGT​AGA​TGC​GTC​TGT​AGG​C
CD31	GCT​GTC​ACT​GTC​CCC​TAA​GA	GTT​AGG​CAA​AGG​CTG​AAG​CT
β-Actin	GCT​TCT​AGG​CGG​ACT​GTT​AC	CCA​TGC​CAA​TGT​TGT​CTC​TT
GAPDH	GGGAAACTGTGGCGTGAT	GAG​TGG​GTG​TCG​CTG​TTG​A

Note. Runx-2, runt-connected transcription factor-2; ALP, alkaline phosphate; OCN, osteocalcin.