Research Article

Astragaloside Inhibits Hepatic Fibrosis by Modulation of TGF-β1/Smad Signaling Pathway

Table 1

Primers used in real-time PCR reactions.

ForwardReverseProducts (bp)

COL-ITTTGGGATTGGCTGGTTAGATTAGAACAAACAGGACTCAGGAGGGTAAA169
COL-IIIGTGCTGAAGGGCAGGGAACACGGTGAAGCAGGGTGAGAAGA148
α-SMACCCTGAAGTATCCGATAGAACACGCCATCTCCAGAGTCCAGCACAAT277
MMP-2GGCAGAATGTGGAAACAGTCGGGCTAAATTCATGGGTTCC176
TIMP-2GTTGTTGCTGTGGCTGATAGTGTGGGACCTGTGGAAGTA266
TGF-β1GAACCAAGGAGACGGAATACAGGACCTCGACGTTTGGGACTGATC113
TβR-IGAAATCGCTCGACGCTGTTCTTCGCAAAGCTGTCAGCCTA239
Smad 2CACTGCTGACGGACTTTAGGACATATACCGGAGGCAGACAGTAACAAG144
Smad 3CCACGACTGCCCTTGTTGCGCTGGTGAGAACCGCTTCTTC135
Smad 7CCGATCTTGCTCCTCACTTTCTGCACTGGTGCGTGGTGGCATAC177
β-ActinGCGAGAAGATGACCCAGATCATGTTGCTTCTCCTTAATGTCACGCACGAT300