Research Article

Pioglitazone Mediates Cardiac Progenitor Formation through Increasing ROS Levels

Table 1

Primer sequences used for gene expression analysis.

GenesPrimer sequence (5-3)Annealing temp (°C)Accession no.

GapdhF: TGCCGCCTGGAGAAACC
R: TGAAGTCGCAGGAGACAACC
58NM_008084.2
PPARγF: TGAGACCAACAGCCTGAC
R: GTTCACCGCTTCTTTCAAATC
60NM_001127330.1
Nkx2.5F: TTAGGAGAAGGGCGATGAC
R: AGGGTGGGTGTGAAATCTG
57NM_008700.2
Mef2cF: CGAGTGTAAGTGTCTAATG
R: CCTATTGTCAGAATTGCTAT
54NM_001170537.1
α-MHCF: CAGAAGCCTCGCAATGTC
R: CGGTATCAGCAGAAGCATAG
58NM_001164171.1
cTnTF: ACAGAGGAGGCCAACGTAGAA
R: CTCTCTCCATCGGGGATTCTT
60NM_001130181.2