20 August 2021 : Animal Research
Knockout of the Cannabinoid Receptor 2 Gene Promotes Inflammation and Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation by Promoting A20/Nuclear Factor-κB (NF-κB) Expression in Mice with Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Fibrosis
Cuizhen Long123ABCDEF, Na Xie12ABCDEF, Yuanhui Shu12ABCF, Yafeng Wu14ABCF, Ping He12BC, Yan Zhou12BC, Yining Xiang5CD, Junying Gu12CD, Lei Yang12DF, Yuping Wang12ABCDEFG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.931236
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e931236
Table 2 Primer sequences used for reverse transcription-quantitative PCR.
| Gene name | Primer sequences (5′-3′) | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | Reverse | |
| GAPDH | AAGAAGGTGGTGAAGCAGGCATC | CGGCATCGAAGGTGGAAGAGTG |
| TNF-α | CGACGTGGAACTGGCAGAAG | CACAAGCAGGAATGAGAAGAGG |
| IL-6 | ACTTCCATCCAGTTGCCTTCTTGG | CCTCCGACTTGTGAAGTGG |






