Table 2.

Sequence of oligonucleotide primers in the quantitative RT-PCR analysis

Gene name	Forward	Reverse
rat TNF-α	5'-GTCGTAGCAAACCACCAAGC-3'	5'-TGTGGGTGAGGAGCACGTAG-3'
rat MCP-1	5'-CCCTAAGGACTTCAGCACCTTTG-3'	5'-AAGTGCTTGAGGTGGTTGTGG-3'
rat MUC2	5'-CATCAAAGGTGGTGATGTGG-3'	5'-AGCTGCACGGACACCTCTAT-3'
rat GAPDH	5'-AGTTCAACGGCACAGTCAAG-3'	5'-GTGGTGAAGACGCCAGTAGA-3'
mouse TNF-α	5'-AGCCTGTAGCCCACGTCGTA-3'	5'-TCTTTGAGATCCATGCCGTTG-3'
mouse IL-1β	5'-GTGGACCTTCCAGGATGAGG-3'	5'-CGGAGCCTGTAGTGCAGTTG-3'
mouse MCP-1	5'-CCCAATGAGTAGGCTGGAGA-3'	5'-TCTGGACCCATTCCTTCTTG-3'
mouse β-actin	5'-CTGGGGTGTTGAAGGTCTCAAACATG-3'	5'-CTGACCCTGAAGTACCCCATTGAACA-3'