Table 1 Sequences of primers
Gene | Direction | Primer sequence (5′–3′) | Product size (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|
ADAMTS4 | F | AACACTGAGGACTGCCCAAC | 159 |
R | GGTGAGTTTGCACTGGTCCT | ||
ADAMTS5 | F | ATGCACTTCAGCCACCATCA | 114 |
R | TCGTAGGTCTGTCCTGGGAG | ||
MMP1 | F | ACTTACATCGTGTTGCGGCT | 164 |
| Â | R | CGATGGGCTGGACAGGATTT | |
MMP3 | F | GTGGAGTTCCTGACGTTGGT | 164 |
| Â | R | TGGAGTCACCTCTTCCCAGA | |
MMP9 | F | TTTGAGTCCGGTGGACGATG | 197 |
| Â | R | GCTCCTCAAAGACCGAGTCC | |
MMP13 | F | TGACTGAGAGGCTCCGAGAA | 111 |
| Â | R | CATCAGGAACCCCGCATCTT |