Table 1. Primers used for real-time PCR analysis.
| Gene | Oligonucleotide primer sequences (5′–3′) |
|---|---|
| MCP-1 | Forward: GGCCTGTTGTTCACAGTTGCT |
| Reverse: TCTCACTTGGTTCTGGTCCAGT | |
| TLR4 | Forward: GGCATCATCTTCATTGTCCTTG |
| Reverse: AGCATTGTCCTCCCACTCG | |
| TNF-α | Forward: TCCCAACAAGGAGGAGAAGT |
| Reverse: TGGTATGAAGTGGCAAATCG | |
| iNOS | Forward: CCACGCTCTTCTGTCTACTGAAC |
| Reverse: ACGGGCTTGTCACTCGAG | |
| β-Actin | Forward: ATCGGCAATGAGCGGTTCC |
| Reverse: AGCACTGTGTTGGCATAGAGG |