Table 1.

Primer sequences used for RT-PCR experiments.

Target	Primer Forward	Primer Reverse
Bcl-2	GAACTGGGGGAGGATTGTGG	GCATGCTGGGGCCATATAGT
IL1b	TGCCACCTTTTGACAGTGATG	TGATGTGCTGCTGCGAGATT
ZO-1	TCTTGCAAAGTATCCCTTCTGT	GAAATCGTGCTGATGTGCCA
ACTB	CGGAGTCCATCACAATGCCT	GCCATGTACGTAGCCATCCA

Bcl-2, B-cell lymphoma 2; IL1b, Interleukin 1b; ZO-1, zonula occludens-1; ACTB, actin beta.