Research Article

Artificial Neural Network to Predict Varicocele Impact on Male Fertility through Testicular Endocannabinoid Gene Expression Profiles

Table 1

Primer sequences used for ECS gene expression profiling.

TargetForward primerReverse primerEfficiency

NAPE-PLD5′-TGTCCCGGGTTCCAAAGAGGAGC-3′5′-ACCATCAGCGTCGCGTGTCC-3′1.94
FAAH5′-ATGGAAGTCCTCCAAGAGC-3′5′-TAGAGCTTTCAGGCATAGCG-3′1.95
DAGLα5′-ATTCTCTCCTTCCTCCTGC-3′5′-ATTTGGGCTTGGTGCTTCG-3′1.91
MAGL5′-ATGTTGAAGAGGCTGGACATGC-3′5′-ATGCAGATTCCGGATTGGC-3′1.94
CB15′-TTCCACCGTAAAGACAGCCC-3′5′-TCCACATCAGGCAAAAGGCC-3′1.96
CB25′-TTGACCGATACCTATGTCTGTGC-3′5′-TGCTTTCCAGAGGACATACCC-3′1.92
TRPV15′-ATTGAACGGCGGAACATGACG-3′5′-ATCTCTTCCAGCTTCAGCG-3′1.97
GAPDH5′-AGACAGCCGCATCTTCTTGT-3′5′-CTTGCCGTGGGTAGAGTCAT-3′1.99