Table 1. Primers used for the RT-PCR

Gene	5′-sense primer-3′	5′-antisense primer-3′
mGYS2	CCAGCTTGACAAGTTCGAC	AATCAGGCTTCCTCTTCAGCA
hGYS2	CAACAACCGCACAGATAG	ATCTGGAGAACGGAACCGCC
mGCK	AGTGCTCAGGATGTTAAGGA	GAATCTTCTGTTCCACGGAG
hGCK	TGGACAAGCATCAGATGAAAC	GTAGTAGCAGGAGATCATCGT
mGLUT2	GGTGACATCCTCAGTTCCT	GTCCAGAAAGCCCCAGATAC
hGLUT2	GCTGTCTCTGTTCCTTGT	CATAACTCATCCAAGAGAAC
mG6PC	ATGACTTTGGGATCCAGTCG	TGGAACCAGATGGGAAAGAG
hG6PC	AAAGATAAAGCCGACCTACA	GGACGAGGGAGGCTACAATA
mGCKR	AGGCATTTCCGTGGGACTCTC	ACCGGATTGAAGCCAACCAG
hGCKR	GTTGGACCTTCGGATTAGCA	CCCAGAAACATGGGTTCACT
mh36B4	AGATGCAGCAGATCCGCAT	ATATGAGGCAGCAGTTTCTCCAG

GYS2, glycosyltransferase 2; GCK, glucokinase; GLUT2, glucose transporter 2; G6PC, glucose-6-phosphatase; GCKR, glucokinase regulatory unit.