TABLE 3.
Primers used for mRNA expression analysis of pro and anti-inflammatory markers by RT-qPCR.
| Markers | Forward/Reverse | Sequence | Gene accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| TNF-α | Forward | 5′-ATGGGCTCCCTCTCATCAGT-3′ | NM 012675.3 |
| Reverse | 5′-GCTTGGTGGTTTGCT ACGA.C-3′ | ||
| COX-2 | Forward | 5′-A TGCTACCATCTGGCTTCGG-3′ | NM 017232.3 |
| Reverse | 5′-TGGAACA GTCGCTCGTCATC-3′ | ||
| IL-4 | Forward | 5′-GTACCGGGAACGGTATCCAC-3′ | NM 201270.1 |
| Reverse | 5′-TGGTGTTCCTTGTTG CCGTA-3′ | ||
| IL-10 | Forward | 5′-TTGAACCACCCGGCATCTAC-3′ | NM 012854.2 |
| Reverse | 5′-CCAAGGA GTTGCTCCCGTTA-3′ |