Table 1.

Nucleotide sequences of primers used for PCR

Gene		Primer sequence (5′-3′)
IL-1β	Forward	ATAAGCCCACTCTACACCT
	Reverse	ATTGGCCCTGAAAGGAGAGA
IL-6	Reverse	CTGCAAGAGACTTCCATCCAG
	Forward	AGTGGTATAGACAGGTCTGTTGG
TNF-α	Reverse	CAGGCGGTGCCTATGTCTC
	Forward	CGATCACCCCGAAGTTCAGTAG
Bcl-2	Reverse	GCTACCGTCGTGACTTCGC
	Forward	CCCCACCGAACTCAAAGAAGG
Bax	Reverse	AGACAGGGGCCTTTTTGCTAC
	Forward	AATTCGCCGGAGACACTCG
β-actin	Reverse	GGCTGTATTCCCCTCCATCG
	Forward	CCAGTTGGTAACAATGCCATGT

Abbreviation: PCR, polymerase chain reaction.