Research Article

Preconditioning Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and Berberine Supplementation on the Gene Expression of Angiogenesis Regulators and Caspase-3 Protein in the Rats with Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion (IR) Injury

Table 1

Primer sequence of selected angiogenic and angiostatic genes.

GeneForwardReverse

VEGFTGTGTGTGTGTATGAAATCTGTGGCAGAGCTGAGTGTTAGCAA
FGFACGGCTGCTGGCTTCTAAGTGAGTTCGTTTCAGTGCCACATACC
TSP-1TCGCAAAGTGACGGAAGAGAACATTGGAGCAGGGCATGATGG
ENDOACTGCCTGGATGAAGAAGATGATGCGTAGATATGTCTCCTGCCTGTG
β-ActinGTAACCCGTTGAACCCCATTCCATCCAATCGGTAGTAGCG

β-Actin: beta-actin; ENDO: endostatin; FGF: fibroblast growth factor; TSP-1: thrombospondin-1; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor.