Effects of Electroacupuncture on PGC-1α Expression in Brown Adipose Tissue

Table 1

Primer sequences for PCR analysis.

Gene	Forward primer	Reverse primer
PGC-1𝛼	5′-TGC CAT TGT TAA GAC CGA G-3′	5′-GGT CAT TTG GTG ACT CTG G-3′
UCP-1	5′-GAT CCA AGG TGA AGG CCA GG-3′	5′-GTT GAC AAG CTT TCT GTG GTG G
ATP5B	5′-GGC ACT GAA GGC TTG GTT AG-3′	5′-CAA GAG AAG ATT CTC AGC GAC-3′
CYC1	5′-CCC TGA CCT CAG CTA CAT C-3′	5′-CAA GAG AAG ATT CTC AGC GAC-3′
COX5B	5′-GCT GCA TCT GTG AAG AGG ACA AC-3′	5′-CAG CTT GTA ATG GGT TCC ACA GT-3′
Cyclophilin	5′-CCA TCG TGT CAT CAA GGA CTT CAT-3′	5′-CTT GCC ATC CAG CCA GGA GGT CTT-3′

PGC-1𝛼: peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor-𝛾 coactivator-1𝛼; UCP-1: uncoupling protein-1; ATP5B: ATP synthase B subunit; CYC1: cytochrome C unit 1; COX5B: cytochrome oxidase 5 B subunit; cyclophilin: peptidylprolyl isomerase.