Table 1.

Primers used for gene expression analyses.

Primer name	Sequence (5′ to 3′)	Application
Rat-NEPH1-F	GGGCTGGCTCTGGGTATGGG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-NEPH1-R	GGCACTCATAGGAAGCGTCATCAG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-Nephrin-F	GTTGGTGGTCTTCTGCTGCTCTC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-Nephrin-R	CTTCTGCTGTGCTAACCGTGGAG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-α-SMA-F	GCGTGGCTATTCCTTCGTGACTAC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-α-SMA-R	CCATCAGGCAGTTCGTAGCTCTTC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-TGF-β1–F	GGCACCATCCATGACATGAACCG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-TGF-β1-R	GCCGTACACAGCAGTTCTTCTCTG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-Col4a1-F	GATTGTGGTGGCTCTGGCTGTG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-Col4a1-R	TCGTTCCAGGAAGTCCAGGTTCTC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-IL2-F	GCAGCGTGTGTTGGATTTGACTC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-IL2-R	TGGCTCATCATCGAATTGGCACTC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-IL-6-F	CCTTCTTGGGACTGATGT	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-IL-6-R	TCCAGGTAGAAACGGAAC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-CXCL10-F	TGAAAGCGGTGAGCCAAAGAAGG	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-CXCL10-R	CTGGGTAAAGGGAGGTGGAGAGAC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-GAPDH-F	ACCACAGTCCATGCCATCAC	Real-time RT-PCR
Rat-GAPDH-R	TCCACCACCCTGTTGCTGTA	Real-time RT-PCR

F, forward primer; R, reverse primer.