Table 2 Primer sequences.

ApoB PR1

5' ATGGAAACGGAGAAATTATG 3'

ApoB PR2

5' CCTTCTCACTTGGCAAATAC 3'

LPLPR1

5'CTGACCAAGGATAGTGGGATATAG3'

LPLPR2

5'GGTAACTGAGCGAGACTGTGTCT 3'

Leptin PR1

5'AGTTCAAATAGAGGTCCAAATCA3'

Leptin PR2

5' TTCTGAGGTTGTGTCACTGGCA 3'

Tel PR1

5'GGTTTTTGAGGGTGAGGGTGAGGGTGAGGGTGAGGGT 3'

Tel PR2

5' TCCCGACTATCCCTATCCCTATCCCTATCCCTATCCCTA 3'

36B4 PR1

5' CAGCAAGTGGGAAGGTGTAATCC 3'

36B4 PR2

5' CCCATTCTATCATCAACGGGTACAA 3'

Beta globin PR1

5'GCTTCTGACACAACTGTGTTCACTAGC3'

Beta globin PR2

5'CACCAACTTCATCCACGTTCACC3'