Table 1.
Primers for RT-PCR
| Gene | Accession number1 | Primer sequence (5'→3') | Product (bp) |
| β-actin | NM_173979.3 | F: CAGAAGGACTCGTACGTGGG R: TTGGCCTTGGGGTTCAGGG | 199 |
| TNF-α | NM_173966.3 | F: CTTCATTGCCAGGTTTCTG R: CAGGTGTTGGATGCAGCTCT | 141 |
| IL-1β | NM_174093.1 | F: ATGACTTCTGCTTTCCCTACCC R: GCTGCTTTCACACTCATCATTC | 179 |
| IL-6 | NM_173923.2 | F: GCAFFTATTTGTGAAGAGAGCTG R: CACAGAACATGAGGCACTGAA | 148 |
| IL-8 | NM_173925.2 | F: ACGGGCTTTACCTCATCTACTC R: GCTCTTGATGGCAGACAGG | 140 |
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Primers were designed from the sequences published in the GenBank database under the indicated accession numbers. F: forward primer; R: reverse primer