Table 4 The forward and reverse primers used for amplification of Matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MMP-1) and β-actin.
Primer | The sequence of nucleotides (nt) | Size (nt) | |
|---|---|---|---|
MMP-1 | Forward | 5′ CTA TTC TGT CAG CAC TTT GG 3′ | 20 |
Reverse | 5′ CAG ACT TTG GTT CTC CAA CTT 3′ | 21 | |
β-actin | Forward | 5′ GAC CTT CAA CAC CCC AGC CA 3′ | 20 |
Reverse | 5′ GTC ACG CAC GAT TTC CCT CTC 3′ | 21 |
