Table 1.

Primer sequences used in the semiquantitative RT-PCR analyses

Gene		Primer sequences
Semiquantitative PCR
TNF-α	F	5′-TTGACCTCAGCGCTGAGTTG-3′
	R	5′-CCTGTAGCCCACGTCGTAGC-3′
COX-2	F	5′-CACTACATCCTGACCCACTT-3′
	R	5′-ATGCTCCTGCTTGAGTATGT-3′
GAPDH	F	5′-CACTCACGGCAAATTCAACGGCAC-3′
	R	5′-GACTCCACGACATACTCAGCAC-3′