Table 1.

Primers used in mRNA expression analysis

Gene name	Sequence
GAPDH	(Forward) 5’-GGCACAGTCAAGGCTGAGAATG-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-ATGGTGGTGAAGACGCCAGTA-3’
CD68	(Forward) 5’-TCGGGCCATGCTTCTCTT-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-AGGGGCTGGTAGGTTGATTGT-3’
CD163	(Forward) 5’-CTGGGATGTCCAACTGCCAT-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-AATGCTTCCCCCATTCCTGG-3’
Arg-1	(Forward) 5’-GCTGTGGTAGCAGAGACCCAGA-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-CATCCACCCAAATGACGCATAG-3’
IL-10	(Forward) 5’-CAGACCCACATGCTCCGAGA-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-CAAGGCTTGGCAACCCAAGTA-3’
Nos2	(Forward) 5’-TCCTCAGGCTTGGGTCTTGTTAG-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-TTCAGGTCACCTTGGTAGGATTTG-3’
TNF-α	(Forward) 5’-CCGATTTGCCACTTCATACCA-3’
	(Reverse) 5’-TAGGGCAAGGGCTCTTGATG-3’