Table 2. Real time primers used in the study.

S. No	Gene Name	Forward sequence (5′ – 3′)	Reverse sequence (3′ – 5′)
1	GAPDH	TGG GTG TGA ACC ATG AGA	GTC CTT CCA CGA TAC CAA AG
2	αSMA	TAC TCC GTC TGG ATT GGT	CTT CGT CGT ACT CCT GTT TG
3	FN	CAG CTC CGA GAT CAG TGC AT	TCC GAA TCC TGG CAT TGG TC
4	TGFβ1	GAA AGC GGC AAC CAA ATC	CGA GAG AGC AAT ACA GGT TC
5	TIMP1	GAC ATC CGG TTC ATC TAC AC	CAC AGT TGT CCA GCT ATG AG
6	COL IV	GAT AAG GGA GAT GTG GGT CT	TCC TTT CTC TCC TTG GTC TC
7	COL III	TGT GGC CCA GAA GAA CTG GTA CAT	ACT GGA ATC CAT CGG TCA TGC TCT
8	MMP I	AGT GAC TGG GAA ACC AGA TGC TGA	TCA GTG AGG ACA AAC TGA GCC ACA
9	MMP 9	ATT TCT GCC AGG ACC GCT TCT ACT	TTG TAT ACG GCA AAC TGG CTC CTT