Body Weight Control by a High-Carbohydrate/Low-Fat Diet Slows the Progression of Diabetic Kidney Damage in an Obese, Hypertensive, Type 2 Diabetic Rat Model

Table 1

Primers for real-time PCR.

Gene	Forward primer ($5^{\prime }$ to $3^{\prime }$)	Reverse primer ($5^{\prime }$ to $3^{\prime }$)
TGF-beta	TGCGCCTGCAGAGATTCAAG	AGGTAACGCCAGGAATTGTTGCTA
CTGF	CACCCGGGTTACCAATGACAA	AGCCCGGTAGGTCTTCACACTG
PAI-1	GCCCAGCATTCAGCCTTTG	AAGACTTTGCTGAGTGAAGGCGTAG
Nox2	CGGGACTTCGGACCCATATTC	ATTCCTGTGATGCCAGCCAAC
${47}^{\text{phox}}$	CCACGGGTATTGCTAGGATGAGA	AGACTAAGGCAGCGGGTAATCAGA
TNF-alpha	AACTCGAGTGACAAGCCCGTAG	GTACCACCAGTTGGTTGTCTTTGA
ICAM-1	ACAAGTGCCGTGCCTTTAGCTC	GATCACGAAGCCCGCAATG
VCAM-1	GGATGCCGGAGTATACGAGTGTG	CAATGGCGGGTATTACCAAGGA
GAPDH	GACAACTTTGGCATCGTGGA	ATGCAGGGATGATGTTCTGG