Table 1.

Primer sequence for polymerase chain reaction

Gene name	Sequence
IL-1β	Forward 5’-ATA AGC CCA CTC TAC AGC T-3’
	Reverse 5’-ATT GGC CCT GAA AGG AGA GA-3’
IL-6	Forward 5’-AGC GCC TTC GGT CCA GTT GC-3’
	Reverse 5’- CCG AAG AGC CCT CAG GCT GGA-3’
IL-8	Forward 5′-TGG GTG CAG AGG GTT GTG-3′
	Reverse 5′-CAG ACT AGG GTT GCC AGA TTT A-3′
HIF-1α	Forward 5’-ACA GCA GCC AGA CGA TCA TGC-3’
	Reverse 5’-AAA TGA GCT GTC TGT GAT CCA GCA TT-3’
VEGF	Forward 5′-TCG GGC CTC CGA AAC CAT G-3′
	Reverse 5′-GGT TCC CGA AAC CCT GAG G-3′
MMP-2	Forward 5-’GAG TAA GGG GAT CGC CGT GCA-3’
	Reverse 5’-AAG AGG TTG CAA CTC TCC TTG G-3’
MMP-3	Forward 5’-TGC AGA AGT TCC TTG GAT TGG AG-3’
	Reverse 5’- GGA GAA TGT GAG TGG AGT CAC C-3’
MMP-9	Forward 5’-GCG GAC ATT GGG AAC CAG CTG TA-3’
	Reverse 5’-GAC GCG CCT GTG TAC ACC CAC A-3’
PDGF	Forward 5’-AGG AAG CCA TTC CCG CAG TT-3’
	Reverse 5’-CTA ACC TCA CCT GGA CCT CT-3’
bFGF	Forward 5’- TAT GAA GGA AGA TGG ACG GC-3’
	Reverse 5’-AAC AGT ATG GCC TTC TGT CC-3’
iNOS	Forward 5′-GGC CTC TCA GCT CAC CCC GA-3′
	Reverse 5′-CCA GGC GCA CTG TCT GGT GG-3
COX-2	Forward 5′-GGT CTG GTG CCT GGT CTG ATG ATG-3′
	Reverse 5′-GTC CTT TCA AGG AGA ATG GTG C-3′
GAPDH	Forward 5′-AGG TCG GAG TCA ACG GAT TTG G-3′
	Reverse 5′-ACA GTC TTC TGG GTG GCA GTG ATG-3′
CBS	Forward 5’-TGG ATG CAG GAT CAT TGG GGT G-3’
	Reverse 5’-TCC CGG AGG ATC TCG ATG GTG-3’
CSE	Forward 5’-AAG AAC CTA AAF CTA TTT ACT CTG-3’
	Reverse 5’-TTG GTC CAT TTA ATT ACT CAG GAA-3’
HO-1	Forward 5’-AGA CGG CTT CAA GCT GGT GA-3’
	Reverse 5’-TAG GGG ATG ACC TCC TGC CA-3’

IL, interleukin; HIF, hypoxia inducible factor; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor; MMP, matrix metalloproteinase; PDGF, platelet-derived growth factor; bFGF, basic fibroblast growth factor; iNOS, inducible nitric oxide synthase; COX, cyclooxygenase; GAPDH, Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase; CBS, cystathionine β-synthase; CSE, cystathionine γ-lyase; HO, heme oxygeanse.