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First strand cdna synthesis kit

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The First-strand cDNA synthesis kit is a laboratory tool used to generate complementary DNA (cDNA) from RNA templates. The kit provides the necessary reagents and protocols to reverse transcribe RNA into single-stranded cDNA, which can then be used for various downstream applications, such as gene expression analysis, cloning, and sequencing.

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7 protocols using first strand cdna synthesis kit

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Quantifying eNOS and miR-155-5p Expression

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The total RNA was extracted from fresh renal arteries and endothelial cells, using TRIzol reagent (Invitrogen, CA, USA). The RNA concentration and quality were measured using a NanoDrop ND-2000 (Thermo Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA). The First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit (Novoprotein, Shanghai, China) and the miDETECT A Track miRNA qRT-PCR Starter Kit (Ribobio, Guangzhou, China) were applied for reverse transcription. The mRNA levels of eNOS and miR-155-5p were detected via quantitative real-time qPCR, with the application of SYBR® qPCR Super Mix (Novoprotein, Shanghai, China) and the miDETECT A Track miRNA qRT-PCR Starter Kit. All primers are listed in Table S1 in the Supplementary Materials.
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Spinal Cord RNA Extraction and qPCR Analysis

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Total RNA was extracted from L4-L5 spinal cord tissue by the TRIzol method (Rio et al. 2010 (link)). mRNA was reverse transcribed into cDNA using the first Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit (gDNA Purge, Novoprotein, China). Primers were designed through NCBI, and the sequences were as follows: SHH-F: CGG CTG ATG ACT CAG AGG TG, SHH-R: TCC ACT GCT CGA CCC TCA TA. SIGMAR1-F: CAT GGC CAT TCG GGA CGA TA, R: GGA AGT CCT GGG TGC TGA AA. GAPDH-F: AGA CAG CCG CAT CTT CTT GT, R: CGA TAC GGC CAA ATC CGT TC. qPCR was performed using a SYBR qPCR Super Mix Plus kit (Novoprotein, China). The reaction mixture contained 20 ng cDNA, 1.5 mmol of each primer and 2.5 mM MgCl2 in a 20 μL system, and qPCR was performed on a 7500 Fast Real-Time PCR System (Applied Biosystems; Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.). Cycling conditions were: denaturation at 95 °C for 2 min; denaturation at 95 °C for 10 s and annealing at 60 °C for 10 s, 40 cycles total; and extension at 72 °C for 30 s. The 2-ΔΔCt method was used to calculate the relative expression of genes (Livak and Schmittgen 2001 (link)).
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Quantitative RT-PCR Analysis of IGSPP Genes

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Total RNA were extracted from cultured cells by TRIzol (Invitrogen, Shanghai, China). Reverse transcription reactions were then performed by using a first-strand cDNA synthesis kit (novoprotein, Shanghai, China). Real-time PCR system was configured according to an ABI SYBR Green Master Mix (Applied Biosystems, USA), and the mRNA expressions of IGSPP genes were detected by using a real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR instrument (QuantStudio 3, Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA). 2−ΔΔCt method was used to caculated the relative expression levels of the IGSPP candidate genes24 (link). GAPDH was used as an internal reference. Primers used in RT-qPCR were listed in Table S1.
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Quantification of Gene Expression in Human Cells

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Human bronchial epithelial cells (16HBE cells) and human lung cancer cell lines (SPC-A-1 cells, NCI-H1975 cells) were cultured in DMEM (HyClone, United States). All mediums were supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (Gibco, United States), 100 U/mL of penicillin and 100 U/mL of streptomycin (Gibco, United States). The conditions of cell cultures were 37°C and 5% CO2.
Total RNA were extracted from cultured cells by TRIzol (Invitrogen, Shanghai, China). Reverse transcription reactions were then performed by using a first-strand cDNA synthesis kit (novoprotein, Shanghai, China). Real-time PCR system was configured according to an ABI SYBR Green Master Mix (Applied Biosystems, United States), and the mRNA expressions of genes were detected by using a real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR instrument (QuantStudio 3, Thermo Fisher Scientific, United States). 2−ΔΔCT method was used to caculated the relative expression levels of the genes. GAPDH was used as an internal reference. Primers used in RT-qPCR were listed in Supplementary Table S2.
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Quantitative Analysis of Inflammatory Markers

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Total RNA from lung tissues and RAW 264.7 cells were extracted using AxyPrep Multisource Total RNA kit (AXYGEN, USA). RNA was transcribed to cDNA using first strand cDNA synthesis kit (Novoprotein, Shanghai, China). The gene transcripts were detected using Novostart SYBER qPCR SuperMix Plus (Novoprotein, Shanghai, China) with a 7300 plus real-time PCR system (Applied Biosystems, USA) according to the manufacturer’s protocols. GAPDH was used as the internal reference. The sequences of primers were used as follows: mouse GAPDH forward: 5′- AGGTCGGTGTGAACGGATTTG-3′, reverse: 5′-CGCCACGAGCAGGAATGAGAAG-3′; mouse TNF-α forward: 5′-GCATGATCCGAGATGTGGAACTGG-3′, reverse: 5′-CGCCACGAGCAGGAATGAGAAG-3′; mouse IL-6 forward: 5′-AATTTCCTCTGGTCTTCTGGAGT-3′, reverse: 5′- GTGACTCCAGCTTATCTCTTGGT-3′; mouse IL-1β forward: 5′-GCAGAGCACAAGCCTGTCTTCC-3′, reverse: 5′-ACCTGTCTTGGCCGAGGACTAAG-3′; mouse IL-10 forward: 5′-TTCTTTCAAACAAAGGACCAGC-3′, reverse: 5′- GCAACCCAAGTAACCCTTAAAG-3′; mouse iNOS forward: 5′- ACTCAGCCAAGCCCTCACCTAC-3′, reverse: 5′-TCCAATCTCTGCCTATCCGTCTCG-3′; mouse CD86 forward: 5′- ACGGAGTCAATGAAGATTTCCT-3′, reverse: 5′- GATTCGGCTTCTTGTGACATAC; mouse Arg1 forward: 5′- CAGAAGAATGGAAGAGTCAG-3′, reverse: 5′-CAGAAGAATGGAAGAGTCAG-3′; mouse CD206 forward: 5′- CCTATGAAAATTGGGCTTACGG-3′, reverse: 5′-CTGACAAATCCAGTTGTTGAGG-3′. The relative mRNA level was calculated by 2−ΔΔCt method.
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Trizol-based Total RNA Isolation

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The UNlQ-10 Column Trizol Total RNA Isolation Kit (B511361, Sangon Biotech, Shanghai, China) was used to extract total RNA. The RNA quality and concentrations were then assessed, and the first-strand cDNA synthesis kit (Novoprotein, Shanghai, China; E041) was employed to synthesize cDNA. The ABI ViiA 7 Real-time quantitative PCR system (Thermo) was employed to perform Real-time Quantitative PCR with ChamQ SYBR Color qPCR Master Mix (Q411-02, Vazyme, China). The sequences of primer were exhibted in Table S1.
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Quantitative Gene Expression Analysis

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Total RNA extraction from the grafted plant roots (control and treatment plants) was performed using a quick RNA isolation kit (HuayueYang Biotechnology, Beijing, China). RNA samples were stored at −80 °C until subsequent analyses. First strand cDNA was synthesized using a First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit (Novoprotein, Suzhou, China). Previous reported primers were used for qRT-PCR. qRT-PCR experiments were performed in a final volume of 20 µL with the NovoStart®SYBR qPCR SuperMix Plus kit (Novoprotein, Suzhou, China) using a LightCycler 480 II (Roche, Basel, Switzerland) on a 96-well plate. Each sample consisted of three technical replicates. The reaction mixture (20 μL) contained 10 μL of super mix, 0.8 μL of cDNA, 0.4 μL of each forward and reverse primers, and 8.4 μL of RNase-free water.
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