Research Article

Cholesterol Contributes to Diabetic Nephropathy through SCAP-SREBP-2 Pathway

Table 1

The primers for real-time RT-PCR.

GenesPrimers

HMG-CoAR5′-TGTTGCCATCAACGACCCCTT-3′ sense
5′-CTCCACGACATACTCAGCA-3′ antisense

SREBP-25′-CACTCACGCTCCTCGGTCAC-3′ sense
5′-GGATAAGCAGGTCTGTAGGTTGG-3′ antisense

SCAP5′-GCCAGAGTGGTATGTGGGTGC-3′ sense
5′-CCAGTTGGAATGCTCGGGAC-3′ antisense

GAPDH5′-TGTTGCCATCAACGACCCCTT-3′ sense
5′-CTCCACGACATACTCAGCA-3′ antisense

HMG-CoAR: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase; SCAP: sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREBP) cleavage-activating protein.