Research Article
Deferasirox, an Iron-Chelating Agent, Improves Testicular Morphometric and Sperm Functional Parameters in a Rat Model of Varicocele
Table 1
List of primers used for real-time RT-PCR analysis.
| Gene | Primer sequence (5-3) | GenBank no. | Amplicon size (bp) |
| Grp78 | F TAACAATCAAGGTCTACGAAGG R CCATTCACATCTATCTCAAAGGT | NM_013083.2 | 193 | Splice xbp-1 | F CTGAGTCCGCAGCAGG R CTTGTCCAGAATGCCCAAAAGG | NM_001271731.1 | 119 | Unspliced xbp-1 | F GTCCGCAGCACTCAGACTAC R CTGGGGAAGGACATTTGAAAAAC | NM_001004210.2 | 178 | Nrf2 | F TGCCATTAGTCAGTCGCTC R GTGCCTTCAGTGTGCTTC | NM_031789.2 | 99 | Bcl-2 | F ACTTCTCTCGTCGCTACCGTC R AAGAGTTCCTCCACCACCGT | NM_016993.1 | 106 | Bax | F GGATCGAGCAGAGAGGATGG R ACACTCGCTCAGCTTCTTGG | NM_017059.2 | 91 | Bak | F CAGAGAGGTGGTTGGGTGG R GTGGGTTGGGGAGAGGTTTAG | NM_053812.1 | 181 | Bim | F CACAAACCCCAAGTCCTCC R AGTCTCATTGAACTCGTCTCC | NM_171988.2 | 152 | Caspase-3 | F CGGTATTGAGACAGACAGTGGAAC R GCGGTAGAGTAAGCATACAGGAAG | NM_012922.2 | 90 | p53 | F CCGACTATACCACTATCCACTAC R CACAAACACGAACCTCAAAGC | NM_030989.3 | 147 | GAPDH | F TGCCGCCTGGAGAAACC R TGAAGTCGCAGGAGACAACC | NM_017008.4 | 121 |
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