Table 2.

Full names and abbreviations of all genes analysed by Real-Time PCR.

GenBank acc. no.	Gene	Amplicon size (bp)	Forward/reverse	Sequence 5′ → 3′	Reference
NM_001034034	GAPDH (glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase)	134	Forward	AGAAGGCTGGGGCTCACT	[8]
			Reverse	GGCATTGCTGACAATCTTGA
U39357	ACTB (beta actin)	168	Forward	CTTCCTTCCTGGGCATGG	[8]
			Reverse	GGGCAGTGATCTCTTTCTGC
BC108088.1	HDAC1 (histone deacetylase1)	115	Forward	CTGGGGACCTACGGGATATT	[8]
			Reverse	GACATGACCGGCTTGAAAAT
X54796.1	IL-1β (interleukin 1-beta)	137	Forward	CAGCCGTGCAGTCAGTAAAA	[8]
			Reverse	GAAGCTCATGCAGAACACCA
NM_001206735.1	IL1R1 (interleukin 1 receptor, type I)	124	Forward	GGGAAGGGTCCACCTGTAAC	[8]
			Reverse	ACAATGCTTTCCCCAACGTA
NM_001046210.1	IL1R2 (interleukin 1 receptor, type II)	161	Forward	CGCCAGGCATACTCAGAAA	[28]
			Reverse	GAGAACGTGGCAGCTTCTTT
NM_001308595.1	IL1RN (interleukin 1 receptor antagonist)	145	Forward	AGGATCTGGGATGTCAACCA	[28]
			Reverse	CATGGATCCCCAGGAACATA
NM_001009392.1	IL6 (interleukin 6)	165	Forward	GTTCAATCAGGCGATTTGCT	[8]
			Reverse	CCTGCGATCTTTTCCTTCAG
NM_001110785	IL6R (interleukin 6 receptor)	149	Forward	TCAGCGACTCCGGAAACTAT	[8]
			Reverse	CCGAGGACTCCACTCACAAT
XM_004016974	IL6ST (glycoprotein 130)	139	Forward	GGCTTGCCTCCTGAAAAACC	[29]
			Reverse	ACTTCTCTGTTGCCCACTCAG
NM_001024860	TNF (tumor necrosis factor)	153	Forward	CAAATAACAAGCCGGTAGCC	[8]
			Reverse	AGATGAGGTAAAGCCCGTCA
NM_174674	TNFRSF1A (tumor necrosis factor receptor, type 1)	137	Forward	AGGTGCCGGGATGAAATGTT	[8]
			Reverse	CAGAGGCTGCAGTTCAGACA
NM_001040490	TNFRSF1B (tumor necrosis factor receptor, type 2)	122	Forward	ACCTTCTTCCTCCTCCCAAA	[8]
			Reverse	AGAAGCAGACCCAATGCTGT
BC_149340	CHRNA7 (neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7)	114	Forward	TGGAAGCCAGACATTCTCCT	[7]
			Reverse	GATGCCTGGAGGGAGGTACT