TABLE 1

Oligonucleotide sequence of primers used for RT-PCR


Gene

Sequence

Amplicon Size
bp
Tyrosine hydroxylase Sense: CGAGCTGTGAAGGTGTTTGA 523
Antisense: GCTGGGGGATATTGTCTTCC
Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase Sense: AGGAAGCCCTGGAGAGAGAC 333
Antisense: TTCAGGTAAGTGGGGTCCAG
Dopamine β-hydroxylase Sense: CCATCAGCATTCAGGGCTTA 544
Antisense: CCACAGACAGCTGAGTTCCA
Phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase Sense: GCCACCGGTGAAGTGTCC 552
Antisense: CTTGTAGCCACTACGCACCA
β1-Adrenoceptor Sense: CTCCTTCTTCTGCGAGCTGT 204
Antisense: AGGATGGGCAGGAAGGAC
β2-Adrenoceptor Sense: ACGCAGCAAAGGGACGAG 401

Antisense: CACACCATCAGAATGATCAC