Table 1.

Primer Sequences Used for Real-Time RT-PCR.

Target Molecule	Accession Number	Forward Primer Sequence	Reverse Primer Sequence
αSMA	NM_001613	5′-TCTGTAAGGCCGGCTTTGC-3′	5′-TGTCCCATTCCCACCATCA-3′
Vimentin	NM_003380	5′-TGAGTACCGGAGACAGGTGCAG-3′	5′-TAGCAGCTTCAACGGCAAAGTTC-3′
E-cadherin	NM_004360	5′-ATTTTTCCCTCACACCCGAT-3′	5′-TCCCAGGCGTAGACCAAGA-3′
Sirt1	NM_012238	5′-TCCTGGACAATTCCAGCCATCTCT-3′	5′-TTCCAGCGTTATGTTCTGGGT-3′
GAPDH	NM_002046	5′-ACAGTCGCCGCATCTTCTT-3′	5′-CTTGATTTTGGAGGGATCTCGC-3′

αSMA; α-smooth muscle actin, Sirt 1; sirtuin 1 GAPDH; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase.