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Table 1 Oligonucleotide primers used in real-time RT-PCR to amplify specific mRNAs together with sizes of amplified products

From: Tranilast enhances the anti-tumor effects of tamoxifen on human breast cancer cells in vitro

Target mRNA

Sequence (5′ to 3′)

Product size (bp)

GAPDH

Forward

actctggtaagtggatattgttgc

162

Reverse

ggaagatggtgatgggatttc

BAX

Forward

tgtttgctgatggcaacttc

104

Reverse

gatcagctcgggcactttag

BCL-2

Forward

gggatgcctttgtggaacta

138

Reverse

ctcacttgtggcccaggtat

TGF-β1

Forward

tgaaccggcctttcctgcttctcatg

152

Reverse

gcggaagtcaatgtacagctgccgc

TGF-β2

Forward

atgcggcctattgctttaga

185

Reverse

taagctcaggaccctgctgt

TGF-β3

Forward

cagggagaaaatccaggtca

179

Reverse

cctggaaggcgtctaaccaag

TGF-βR1

Forward

atcacctggccttggtcctgtgg

140

Reverse

ggtcctcttcatttggcactcgatg

TGF-βR2

Forward

gtctactccatggctctggt

197

Reverse

atctggatgccctggtggtt

TGF-βR3

Forward

tacagagagaggtcacact

112

Reverse

gtcttcagatgccacaccag