Research Article

Hypoxia Enhances Activity and Malignant Behaviors of Colorectal Cancer Cells through the STAT3/MicroRNA-19a/PTEN/PI3K/AKT Axis

Table 1

Primer sequences for RT-qPCR.

GenePrimer sequence (5-3)

miR-19aF: CTGGAGTGTGCAAATCTATGC
R: GTGCAGGGTCCGAGGT

U6F: GCTTCGGCAGCACATATACTAAAAT
R: CGCTTCACGAATTTGCGTGTCAT

STAT3F: CATCCTGAAGCTGACCCAGG
R: TATTGCTGCAGGTCGTTGGT

PTENF: ACCAGGACCAGAGGAAACCT
R: GCTAGCCTCTGGATTTGACG

GAPDHF: CTGACTTCAACAGCGACACC
R: GTGGTCCAGGGGTCTTACTC

RT-qPCR: reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction; miR-19a: microRNA-19a; STAT3: signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; PTEN: phosphatase and tensin homolog; GAPDH: glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; F: forward; R: reverse.