Research Article

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress (ER Stress) and Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) Occur in a Rat Varicocele Testis Model

Table 1

List of primers used for real-time RT-PCR analyses.

GeneGenBank accession nb.Primer sequence (5-3)
F: forward; R: reverse
Amplicon size (bp)

Grp78/BiP/HSPA5NM_013083.2F TAACAATCAAGGTCTACGAAGG
R CCATTCACATCTATCTCAAAGGT
193
XBP1sNM_001271731.1F CTGAGTCCGCAGCAGG
R CTTGTCCAGAATGCCCAAAAGG
119
XBP1uNM_001004210.2F GTCCGCAGCACTCAGACTAC
R CTGGGGAAGGACATTTGAAAAAC
178
NRF2NM_031789.2F TGCCATTAGTCAGTCGCTC
R GTGCCTTCAGTGTGCTTC
99
Bcl2NM_016993.1F ACTTCTCTCGTCGCTACCGTC
R AAGAGTTCCTCCACCACCGT
106
Caspase-3NM_012922.2F CGGTATTGAGACAGACAGTGGAAC
R GCGGTAGAGTAAGCATACAGGAAG
90
BaxNM_017059.2F GGATCGAGCAGAGAGGATGG
R ACACTCGCTCAGCTTCTTGG
91
BakNM_053812.1F CAGAGAGGTGGTTGGGTGG
R GTGGGTTGGGGAGAGGTTTAG
181
BimNM_171988.2F CACAAACCCCAAGTCCTCC
R AGTCTCATTGAACTCGTCTCC
152
GAPDHNM_017008.4F TGCCGCCTGGAGAAACC
R TGAAGTCGCAGGAGACAACC
121