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. 2022 May 12;9:816341. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.816341

Table 4.

Primers used for the quantitative RT-PCR (qPCR).

Gene name Primer sequence (5-3)
Relative gene expressions of the GH/IGF-1 axis and TOR signal pathway in the liver
GHa F:CCCCCAAACTGTCAGAACT R:ACATTTCGCTACCGTCAGG
IGF-1b F: CTTCAAGAGTGCGATGTGC R:GCCATAGCCTGTTGGTTTACTG
TORc F:TCAGGACCTCTTCTCATTGGC R:CCTCTCCCACCATGTTTCTCT
PI3Kd F:AAGACCTTCCTCATCACGAC R:CCTTCCACTACAACACTGCA
S6Ke F:GCCAATCTCAGCGTTCTCAAC R:CTGCCTAACATCATCCTCCTT
Immune Response Related Gene Expression in Intestine
SODf F:TGGCAAGAACAAGAACCACA R:CCTCTGATTTCTCCTGTCACC
GSHPxg F:GGGGCTCCACCTGCTTCTTG R:ACCCCTCTGCTCAGGCATTT
IL1βh F:CGTGACTGACAGCAAAAAGAGG R:GATGCCCAGAGCCACAGTTC
IL15i F:GTATGCTGCTTCTGTGCCTGG R:AGCGTCAGATTTCTCAATGGTGT
TNFβj F:GCTCAAAGAGAGCGAGGATG R:TCCTCTACCATTCGCAATCC
Caspase 3 F:GCTTCATTCGTCTGTGTTC R:CGAAAAAGTGATGTGAGGTA
Caspase 9 F:CTGGAATGCCTTCAGGAGACGGG R:GGGAGGGGCAAGACAACAGGGTG
Caspase 10 F:CAAACCACTCACAGCGTCTACAT R:TGGTTGGTTGAGGACAGAGAGGG
Relative peptide and AA transporters
SLC7A5k F:CCAAAGCACGACAGACCTACA R:ACCAACCTGGCATATTTCACC
SLC7A8l F:GGTGACCACAGGGATAGAGATG R:TTGCTTACGGAGGCTGGAACTT
SLC38A2m F:AATAGGGAAAAGCACCACGGG R:GTATGAGGAGCTCAAAGACCG
SLC15A1 (PepT1)n F:AAAGCAGGCAGCACCTTCACTC R:CCTCTCGCAGAACTCATTCACAAC
SLC15A2o F:TGCACATCCCCTCTCAGTACG R:CAAGTCAGTTGGAGCCATTCC
β-actin F:ATCGCCGCACTGGTTGTTGAC R:CCTGTTGGCTTTGGGGTTC

aGH: Growth hormone; bIGF-1: Insulin growth factor 1 (IGF-1); cTOR: target of rapamycin; dPI3K: phosphatidylinositol 3-hydroxy kinase; eS6K: S6 Kinase; fSOD: superoxide dismutase; gglutathion peroxidase; hIL1β: interleukin 1β; iIL15: interleukin 15; jTNF β: tumor necrosis factor β; kSLC7A5: solute carrier family 7, member 5; lSLC7A8: solute carrier family 7, member 8; mSLC38A2: solute carrier family 38, member 2; nSLC15A1 (PepT1): solute carrier family 15, member 1, oligopeptide transporter 1, PepT1; oSLC15A2: solute carrier family 15, member 2, oligopeptide transporter 2, PepT2.