Research Article

Artificially Cultivated Ophiocordyceps sinensis Alleviates Diabetic Nephropathy and Its Podocyte Injury via Inhibiting P2X7R Expression and NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation

Table 2

Primer sequences for PCR analysis in cellular experiments.

TargetPrimer sequence (5–3)Length (bp)

NephrinForward GTCTGGGGACCCCTCTATGA209
Reverse CAGGTCTTCTCCAAGGCTGT
PodocinForward CAGAAGGGGAAAAGGCTGCT200
Reverse GATGCTCCCTTGTGCTCTGT
WT-1Forward TCCGGTCAGCATCTGAAACC179
Reverse GAGCTGGTCTGAGCGAGAAA
DesminForward GTTTCAGACTTGACTCAGGCAG106
Reverse TCTCGCAGGTGTAGGACTGG
P2X7RForward CACCGTGCTTACAGGTGCTA115
Reverse CGGTCTTGGGGAACTCCTTC
NLRP3Forward TCTGCACCCGGACTGTAAAC131
Reverse CATTGTTGCCCAGGTTCAGC
ASCForward GACAGTGCAACTGCGAGAAG106
Reverse CGACTCCAGATAGTAGCTGACAA
Procaspase-1Forward ACAAGGCACGGGACCTATG237
Reverse TCCCAGTCAGTCCTGGAAATG
IL-1βForward CGCAGCAGCACATCAACAAG118
Reverse GTGCTCATGTCCTCATCCTG
IL-18Forward ACTTTGGCCGACTTCACTGT135
Reverse GTCTGGTCTGGGGTTCACTG
GAPDHForward TGTGAACGGATTTGGCCGTA202
Reverse GATGGGCTTCCCGTTGATGA