Table 2. Primer sequences used in quantitative reverse transcription-PCR assays

Gene symbol Gene name Annealing temperature (°C) Forward primer Reverse primer
C/EBPα CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha 60.3°C CCGTGGACAAGAACAGCAACGA GGCGGTCATTGTCACTGGTCAG
FABP4 Fatty acid binding protein 4 60.0°C GTGTGATGCATTTGTAGGT CTGGTGGCAGTGACACCAT
PPARγ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma 61.0°C TGGAGACCGCCCAGGTTTGC AGCTGGGAGGACTCGGGGTG
LPL Lipoprotein lipase 60.0°C TACCCTGCCTGAAGTTTCCAC CCCAGTTTCAGCCAGACTTTC
MYOD Myoblast determination protein 59.6°C AGAGTTGCTTTGCCAGAG CTGCCTGCCGTATAAACA
MYF6 Myogenic factor 6 60.7°C GAAGGAGGGACAAGCATTGA GAGGAAATGCTGTCCACGAT
MyoG Myogenin 59.6°C AGAGTTGCTTTGCCAGAG CTGCCTGCCGTATAAACA
SCD Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 60.0°C TCCGACCTAAGAGCCGAGAA GCAGGATGAAGCACAACAACAG
18S 18S ribosomal RNA 51.0°C ACCCATTCGAACGTCTGCCCTATT TCCTTGGATTGTGGTAGCCGTTTCT
GAPDH Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 60.0°C GGCAAGGTCATCCCTGAG GCAGGTCAGATCCACAACAG
RPLP0 Ribosomal protein lateral stalk subunit P0 55.0°C CAACCCTGAAGTGCTTGACAT AGGCAGATGGATCAGCCA
PCR, polymerase chain reaction.