Effects of Compressive and Tensile Strain on Macrophages during Simulated Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Table 1

RT-qPCR gene and primer specifications for reference (EEF1A1, SDHA) and target genes.

Gene symbol	Gene name	Accession number	5-forward primer-3	5-reverse primer-3
Eef1a1	Eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 alpha 1	NM_010106.2	AAAACATGATTACAGGCACATCCC	GCCCGTTCTTGGAGATACCAG
Sdha	Succinate dehydrogenase complex, subunit A	NM_023281.1	AACACTGGAGGAAGCACACC	AGTAGGAGCGGATAGCAGGAG
Vegf-a	Vascular endothelial growth factor a	NM_001287056.1	ACAAGCCTGTAGCCCACGTC	TTGGTTGTCTTTGAGATCCCATGCC
Mmp-8	Matrix metalloproteinase 8	NM_008611.4	ACTGATCCTGGTGCCTTGATG	TTGGATGGGGTTGTCTGAAGG
Mmp-9	Matrix metalloproteinase 9	NM_013599.4	GTGGGGTTTCTGTCCAGACC	GCACGCTGGAATGATCTAAGC
Tnf-α	Tumor necrosis factor-α	NM_013693.3	TCGAGTGACAAGCCTGTAGCC	CTTTGAGATCCATGCCGTTGGC
Cox-2	Cyclooxygenase-2	NM_011198.4	TCCCTGAAGCCGTACACATC	TCCCCAAAGATAGCATCTGGAC
Il-6	Interleukin-6	NM_031168.2	ACAAAGCCAGAGTCCTTCAGAG	GAGCATTGGAAATTGGGGTAGG