Table 1.

RT-qPCR primer sequence

	Primer sequence (5’ 3’)
GAPDH	Forward: 5’-ATGGGGAAGGTGAAGGTCG-3’
	Reverse: 5’-TTACTCCTTGGAGGCCATGTG-3’
U6	Forward: 5’-CTCGCTTCGGCAGCACATATACT-3’
	Reverse: 5’-ACGCTTCACGAATTTGCGTGTC-3’
MiR-22-3p	Forward: 5’- AAGCTGCCAGTTGAAGAACTGT-3’
	Reverse: 5’- CAGTGCGTGTCGTGGAGT-3’
TCF7L2	Forward: 5’- CTCCTCATCAATTGCACAGC’3’
	Reverse: 5’- GGAGCTGTGGGAATGTAACC −3’