Table 2.

The sequences of gene expression primers used for Real-time PCR assay

Genes	Sequences of primers (5′-3′)	Ref
GAPDH	Forward: CCACTCCTCCACCTTTGACG Reverse: CCACCACCCTGTTGCTGTAG	[29–31]
MMP9	Forward: GCCACTACTGTGCCTTTGAGTC Reverse: CCCTCAGAGAATCGCCAGTACT	[32–34]
MPO	Forward: GAGCAGGACAAATACCGCACCA Reverse: AGAGAAGCCGTCCTCATACTCC	[35, 36]
NE	Forward: GGAGCCCATAACCTCTCGC Reverse: GAGCAAGTTTACGGGGTCGT	[37]