TABLE 1.
Sequences of the primers used in this studya
| Target | Sequences |
|---|---|
| C. trachomatis 16S rRNA | GGAGAAAAGGGAATTTCACG |
| TCCACATCAAGTATGCATCG | |
| HPRT | GGCAGTATAATCCAAAGATGGTCAA |
| GTCTGGCTTATATCCAACACTTCGT | |
| IFN-γ | ATTCGGTAACTGACTTGAATGTCC |
| CTCTTCGACCTCGAAACAGC | |
| TNF-α | TGCTTGTTCCTCAGCCTCTT |
| GGTTTGCTACAACATGGCTAC | |
| IL-1β | ATTGCTCAAGTGTCTGAAGC |
| GTAGTGGTGGTCGGAGATT | |
| IL-2 | AATGGAATTAATAACAAGAATCCC |
| TGTTTCAGATCCCTTTAGTTCCAG | |
| IL-4 | CGAGTTGACCGTAACAGACAT |
| CGTCTTTAGCCTTTCCAAGAAG | |
| IL-10 | TGAGAACCAAGACCCAGACA |
| TCATGGCTTTGTAGATGCCT | |
| IL-12p40 | CTGCAGTTAGGTTCTGATCCAG |
| GGCAACTTGAGAGCTGGAAA | |
| IL-12p35 | TTATGATGGCCCTGTGCC |
| TCAAGGGAGGATTTTTGTGG | |
| Perforin | GCTTCTACAGTTTCCATGTG |
| GTGCCGTAGTTGGAGATAAG | |
| TGF-β1 | ACGCAGTACAGCAAGGTCCTG |
| GGGCACGGTGTCCTTAAATA | |
| TGF-β2 | GCTTTAGAAATGTGCAGGATAATTG |
| TAAGCTCAGGACCCTGCTGT | |
| MMP-1 | GCTAACAAATACTGGAGGTATGATG |
| TTTTCCTGCAGTTGAACCAG | |
| MMP-9 | GTCTTCCAGTACCGAGAGAAAG |
| GTTTGTATCCGGCAAACTGG | |
| Type 1 collagen (COL1A1) | TGGTGCTAAGGGTGATGCTG |
| CCATCTTTGCCAGGAGAGC |
a
The top sequence is the forward primer of each pair.