Table 1.

Sequences of Primers Used in this Study

Gene Symbol	NCBI ref #	Sense	Antisense	Amplicon length (bp)
Human
CD36	NM_000072	5′-AGATGCAGCCTCATTTCCAC-3′	5′-CGTCGGATTCAAATACAGCA-3′	101
SCARB1 (SR-BI)	NM_001082959	5′-AGATCCTGAAGGGCGAGAAG-3′	5′-CGGTGTCGTTGTTGTTGAAG-3′	102
SCARB2 (SR-BII)	NM_005506	5′-CCAAATCAGGAAGACCATGAG-3′	5′-TCCCGTTTCAACAAAGTCATC-3′	126
MSR1 (SR-AI)	NM_138715	5′-CTGGTCCAATATGGCTGAATG-3′	5′-CAGAATGTGAACAGGCTCTTG-3′	102
MARCO (SR-AII)	NM_006770	5′-GAGTGGAAACACATTAAGACCA-3′	5′-ATGACTGTCCAGAGGTGAAG-3′	133
SCARA3 (SR-AIII)	NM_182826	5′-TTTCCTGGAAGTCGAGGAC-3′	5′-GCCATATTGGACCAGTACTTA-3′	115
RN1BS1 (IBS)	NR_003286	5′-GTGTGCCTACCCTACG-3′	5′-TGACCCGCACTTACTC-3′	114
OAS1	NM_016816	5′-TGGTTGTCTTCCTCAGTCCTC-3′	5′-CTCTCTTTGACAGGCTTCACG-3′	104
PTGER1 (EP1)*	NM_000955	5′-CTGCCCATCTTCTCCATGAC-3′	5′-CCGGGTACTGCAGCTCATAG-3′	442
PTGER2 (EP2)*	NM_000956	5′-TGCTGCTTCTCATTGTCTCG-3′	5′-CGACAACAGAGGACTGAACG-3′	388
PTGER3 (EP3)*	NM_000957	5′-ATGCTGCTCACTGGTTTCG-3′	5′-TCTTCATGTGGCTCGCATAC-3′	340
PTGER4 (EP4)*	NM_000958	5′-TGTGAACCCCATCCTAGACC-3′	5′-CCAAGGCCATTTTCACTGAG-3′	273
Mouse
Cd36	NM_007643	5′-CTTGAAGAAGGAACCACTGC-3′	5′-GTTCTTTGCCACGTCATCTG-3′	108
Scarb1 (SR-BI)	NM_016741	5′-TTTATGAACCGCACAGTTGG-3′	5′-TTTATGGGAAGCATGTCTGG-3′	83
Scarb2 (SR-BII)	NM_007644	5′-TTATCGAAGCCATGCTGAAAG-3′	5′-AAATATGGACGAGGGACAAGA-3′	108
Msr1 (SR-AI)	NM_031195	5′-GGAAGAAGAAGAGGGTCTGTCA-3′	5′-CTGGCTCAAGCTGTTGTCAT-3′	85
Gapdh	NM_008084	5′-GGAGATTGTTGCCATCAACG-3′	5′-GAATTTGCCGTGAGTGGAGT-3′	85

All primers listed were used for both conventional and real time PCR except those labeled with asterisks. 

^*Primers for conventional PCR.