Research Article

Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Amomum xanthioides Exerts Antihepatofibrotic Actions via the Regulation of Fibrogenic Cytokines in a Dimethylnitrosamine-Induced Rat Model

Table 1

Primer sequences used in this experiment.

Gene namePrimer sequence

Collagen 1a15′-GAT CCT GCC GAT GTC GCT AT-3′
3′-TGT AGG CTA CGC TGT TCT TGC A-5′

α-SMA5′-GAC CCT CTT CCA GCC ATC TTT-3′
3′-GTC CTT CCT GAT GTC AAT ATC ACA CT-5′

TGF-β5′-AGG AGA CGG AAT ACA GGG CTT T-3′
3′-AGC AGG AAG GGT CGG TTC AT-5′

PDGF-BB5′-ACC ACT CCA TCC GCT CCT TT-3′
3′-TGT GCT CGG GTC ATG TTC AA-5′

CTGF5′-GTG TGT GAT GAG CCC AAG GA-3′
3′-CAG TTG GCT CGC ATC ATA GTT G-5′

TIMP-15′-ATG GAG AGC CTC TGT GGA TAT GTC-3′
3′-AGG CAG TGA TGT GCA AAT TTC C-5′

MMP-25′-TGT GGC AGC CCA TGA GTT C-3′
3′-TCG GAA GTT CTT GGT GTA GGT GTA-5′

Smad75′-TGC AAC CCC CAT CAC CTT AG-3′
3′-GAC AGT CTG CAG TTG GTT TGA GA-5′

BAMBI5′-TTA TGT TGG CCT TGC GAA TG-3′
3′-TGG TGT CCA TGG AAG CTG TAG T-5′

β-actin5′-AGG CCA ACC GTG AAA AGA TG-3′
3′-CCA GAG GCA TAC AGG GAC AAC-5′