Research Article

CXXC5 Attenuates Pulmonary Fibrosis in a Bleomycin-Induced Mouse Model and MLFs by Suppression of the CD40/CD40L Pathway

Table 1

Design and synthesis of primers for target genes.

GeneSequence

Colla I a1 forward primer5GAGACAGGCGAACAAGGTGA3
Colla I a1 reverse primer5CTCAAGGTCACGGTCACGAA3
α-SMA forward primer5GTACCCAGGCATTGCTGACA3
α-SMA reverse primer5GAGGCGCTGATCCACAAAAC3
CD40L forward primer5TTGTTGACAGCGGTCCATCT3
CD40L reverse primer5TGAATGGGCGTTGACTCGAA3
CD40 forward primer5TTGTTGACAGCGGTCCATCT3
CD40 reverse primer5TCTCAAGAGCTGTGCAGTGG3
CXXC5 forward primer5GTCCGAGCAGAGCCAGAAG3
CXXC5 reverse primer5CGGCTGCCCACAATAGAGAT3
β-Actin forward primer5CCACCATGTACCCAGGCATT3
β-Actin reverse primer5CGGACTCATCGTACTCCTGC3

Abbreviations: Colla I a1: collagen type I alpha 1; α-SMA: α-smooth muscle actin.