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Table 2 The Primers for Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

From: Characteristics and potentials of stem cells derived from human degenerated nucleus pulposus: potential for regeneration of the intervertebral disc

Target gene

Primers sequence

RUNX-2

sense 5’-ACGACAACCGCACCATGGT-3’

antisense 5’-CTGTAATCTGACTCTGTCCT-3’

alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

sense 5’-TGGAGCTTCAGA AGCTCAACACCA-3’

antisense 5’-ATCTCGTTGTCTGAGTACCAGTCC-3’

peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor 2 (PPAR-2)

sense 5’-CGAGGGCGATCTTGACAGGAA -3’

antisense 5’-CAGGGGGGTGATGTGTTTGAAC- 3’

adipogenic protein (APP)

sense 5’-CTGTCCAAGTCCAACAGCAA-3’

antisense 5’-ACGTTGGCAGCTTTACGTCT-3’

lipoprotein lipase (LPL)

sense 5’-TCCGCGTGATTGCAGAGAGAG-3’

antisense 5’-TGCTGCTTCTTTTGGCTCTGACT-3’

aggrecan (Agg)

sense 5’-TGAGGAGGGCTGGAACAAGTACC-3’

antisense 5’-GGAGGTGGTAATTGCAGGGAACA-3’

collagen II (Col II)

sense 5’-TTTCCCAGGTCAAGATGGTC-3’

antisense 5’-TCACCTGGTTTTCCACCTTC-3’

SOX-9

sense 5’-TGGCCGAGATGATCCTAAAAATAA -3’

antisense 5’-GCGCTTGGATAGGTCATGTTTGT-3’

SOX-2

sense 5’-CCCCTGTGGTTACCTCTTCCTC-3’

antisense 5’-GGCCGCTCTGGTAGTGCTG-3’

NANOG

sense 5’-ACCCCGTTTCACTGTGTTAGC-3’

antisense 5’-GACGGCAGCCAAGGTTATTAAA-3’

OCT4

sense 5’-GGCAAGCGATCAAGCAGCGAC-3’

antisense 5’-GGGAAAGGGACCGAGGAGTAC-3’

β-actin

sense 5’-GTGGGGCGCCCCAGGCACCA-3’

antisense 5’-CTTCCTTAATGTCACGCACGATTTC-3’