Research Article

Polysaccharides of St. John’s Wort Herb Stimulate NHDF Proliferation and NEHK Differentiation via Influence on Extracellular Structures and Signal Pathways

Table 1

TaqMan Assay IDs (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, USA) of specific proteins and representatives of signal pathways expressed in normal human fibroblasts (NHDFs) and normal human keratinocytes (NHEKs) investigated by real-time PCR after treatment with 10 μg/mL St. John’s Wort herb polysaccharide fractions.

GeneFunctionTaqMan Assay ID

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)ProliferationHs01076068m1
Fibroblast growth factor 7 (FGF7)ProliferationHs00384281_m1
Insulin receptor (InsR)Survival/proliferationHs00169631m1
Involucrin (Inv)Differentiation-specific proteinHs00846307s1
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6)IL-4 signal transductionHs00598618_m1
Phospholipase α (PLA2)Ca2+ signalingHs00179898_m1
Human 18s rRNA (18s)Endogenous controlHs99999901s1