Table 2. Primer sequences for quantitative RT–PCR and GenBank accession numbers.

Gene	Forward primer (5′-3′)	Reverse primer (5′-3′)	Accession number
VEGFA	CCCACTGAGGAGTCCAACAT	TTTCTTGCGCTTTCGTTTTT	NM_001025366.2
IL-6	TACCCCCAGGAGAAGATTCC	TTTTCTGCCAGTGCCTCTTT	NM_000600.3
TNFα	AACCTCCTCTCTGCCATCAA	CCAAAGTAGACCTGCCCAGA	NM_000594.2
β-actin	AGAGCTACGAGCTGCCTGAC	AGCACTGTGTTGGCGTACAG	NM_001101.3