Table 3.

Target-specific primers for factor H, factor I, and 18S.

Gene	Primers (forward and reverse)	Size (bp)	Reference sequence
Factor H	5′-AAC AGA TTG TCT CAG TTT ACC TAG C-3′ 5′-ACC CGC CTT ATA CAC ATC C-3′	76	NM_000186
Factor I	5′-GAA GTT GGC TGT GCA GGC TT-3′ 5′-CTG CAT CCA TGT CAG CAG TC-3′	73	NM_000204
18S	5′-ATC CCT GAA AAG TTC CAG CA-3′ 5′-CCC TCT TTG GTG AGG TCA ATG-3′	155	NM_022551