Table 1 List of primers used for qualitative and quantitative PCR studies.

CD29

Forward 5'-CAA ATG CCA AAT CTT GCG GAG A-3'

Reverse 5'-GCA TTC CTT CTT GCA AAA ATG TCG T-3'

CD49a

Forward 5'-GAG AGA GAG ATC AAT GCC TTG TGT GAA-3',

Reverse 5'-CGG ATT GGT GAC TAA AGT TGA TCC AAA-3'

CD49b

Forward 5'-CCC TGT GGA CCT ACC CAC TGC-3',

Reverse 5'-TGA GGG TCA ATC CCA GGC TCA-3'

CD49c

Forward 5'-GGG AGC CTG TCG GAC CAC AT-3',

Reverse 5'-AAA GCG CAG GGT CCA ACA CA-3'

CD49d

Forward 5'-TGG AGA AAA TTT TGC ATC ATG TCA AGC-3',

Reverse 5'-CGG TGC CAG TCC AGT ACG ATG-3'

CD49e

Forward 5'-TTG GGG GAC CTG GAC CAA GA-3',

Reverse 5'-TGG GCC TCC CGG GAA TAT AAA-3'

CD49f

Forward 5'-CGG GAG CCT CTT CGG CTT CT-3'

Reverse 5'-CTG CAG CGG GAG TGC TTC TG-3'

CD41

Forward 5'-GTC GCG CCA ACA CCA TGA G-3'

Reverse 5'-GGG TCA CCG CCA AGC TGA AG-3'

CD51

Forward 5'-CCA CCA GTG GTT TGG AGC CTC T-3'

Reverse 5'-TCC AAC TGG CTC TCT CTC CTG CT-3'

CD61

Forward 5'-TGA CGC CAT CAT GCA GGC TA-3'

Reverse 5'-TGG GTC TTG GCA TCC GTG GT-3'

bFGF

Forward 5'-TGT GTG CCA ACC GGT ACC TT-3'

Reverse 5'-TTC CAG TCG TTC AAA GAA GAA ACA-3'

GM-CSF

Forward 5'-CAT GCC TGT CAC GTT GAA TGA AGA-3'

Reverse 5'-TCA GGC GGG TCT GCA CAC AT-3'

GAPDH

Forward 5'-CCT GCA CCA CCA ACT GCT TA-3'

Reverse 5'-CAT GAG TCC TTC CAC GAT ACC A-3'

Heparanase

Forward 5'-GGG GCC GGA TGG ATT ACT TT-3'

Reverse 5' -CCA TGA AAA ACC CGT CTC CA-3'

HGF

Forward 5'-GGG ACG GTA TCC ATC ACT AAG A-3'

Reverse 5'-CTT TAC CGC GAT AGC TCG AA-3'

MMP2

Forward 5'-GCA TCG CTC AGA TCC GTG GT-3'

Reverse 5'-GAA TGT GGC CAC CAG CAA GG-3'

MMP9

Forward 5'-TAA AGG CCG CTC GGA TGG TT-3'

Reverse 5'-CCA ACT ACG GTC GCG TCC AC-3'

PIGF

Forward 5'-CCT AGC TGG GTT GGC TGT GCA T-3'

Reverse 5'-GCT GCG ACC CCA CAC TTC GT-3'

TWEAK

Forward 5'-CCG AGC TAT TGC AGC CCA TT-3'

Reverse 5'-GCC ACT CAC TGT CCC ATC CA-3'

VEGFa164

Forward 5'-GCC AGC ACA TAG AGA GAA TGA GC-3'

Reverse 5'-CAA GGC TCA CAG TGA TTT TCT GG-3'

VEGF-B

Forward 5'-CGC CTG CTG CTT GTT GCA CT-3'

Reverse 5'-TCC ATG GCA CCA CTT TCT TCT GG-3'

VEGFR1

Forward 5'-TCA TGC AAG CAG GCC AGA CTC TC-3'

Reverse 5'-CCT TTT GTC CTC CTG GCT CAC G-3'

VEGFR2

Forward 5'-GGG CTT GAT TTC ACC TGGC ACT C-3'

Reverse 5'-CGC CAC AGT CCC AGG AAA GG-3'