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Table 1 The sequences of primers of RT-qPCR

From: Elevated lymphotoxin-α (TNFβ) is associated with intervertebral disc degeneration

Gene Name

Forward/ Reverse

5′-3′Sequence

Size

LTα

Forward

CCTGGCTGCACTCGATGT

127 bp

Reverse

GCGAAGGCTCCAAAGAAG

Caspase-3

Forward

CTGGACTGCGGTATTGAG

102 bp

Reverse

GGGTGCGGTAGAGTAAGC

Caspase-1

Forward

CAGGAGGGAATATGTGGG

120 bp

Reverse

AACCTTGGGCTTGTCTTT

MMP-3

Forward

ACCTATTCCTGGTTGCTG

105 bp

Reverse

GGTCTGTGGAGGACTTGTA

Aggrecan

Forward

TGAAACCACCTCTGCATTCCA

96 bp

Reverse

GACGCCTCGCCTTCTTGAA

Type II collagen

Forward

GTCACAGAAGACCTCACGCCTC

81 bp

Reverse

TCCACACCGAATTCCTGCTC

GAPDH

Forward

TCAAGAAGGTGGTGAAGCAGG

115 bp

Reverse

TCAAAGGTGGAGGAGTGGGT