Table 6 Oligonucleotides used in quantitative reverse transcription PCR (qRT-PCR)

Myostatin (growth differentiation factor 8)

GDF8

FOR¹

ACCTTCCCAGAACCAGGAGAA

AF019620

REV

TCACAATCAAGCCCAAAATCTCT

Fatty acid binding protein 4 (adipocyte)

FABP4

FOR

TGGAAACTTGTCTCCAGTGAAA

X89244

REV

ACCCCCATTCAAACTGATGA

Fatty acid binding protein 5 (psoriasis-associated)

FABP5

FOR

TGGGAGAGAAGTTTGAAGAGA

BT020981

REV

TTCCTGATGTTGAACCAATGC

Follistatin-like 1

FSTL1

FOR

TGCAGACCAGGAGAACAACA

BC114758

REV

GGTTGAGGCACTTGAGGAAC

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5

IGFBP5

FOR

GGTTTGCCTGAACGAAAAGA

S52657

REV

CTTGGGCGAGTAGGTCTCC

Matrin 3

MATR3

FOR (1)

GGAAAAAAGAACCTTCAGACA

CB434458

FOR (2)

GACAAAGCTGTGAAAAAAGAT

REV

CCTCGATCTTGTCCACCTTT

18S ribosomal RNA

18SrRNA

CGGTCGGCGTCCCCCAACTT

AY779625

GCGTGCAGCCCCGGACATCTAA

Ribosomal protein large, P0

RPLP0

FOR

CAACCCTGAAGTGCTTGACAT

NM001012682

REV

GCAAGTGGGAAGGTGTAATCA