Table 1.

Primers used for RT–PCR amplification of specific genes on Calu-3 cells at ALI.

Gene	Forward Sequence 5′-3′	Reverse Primer 5′-3′
GAPDH	AAAGGGTCATCATCTCTG	GCTGTTGTCATACTTCTC
GST	CGGGCAACTGAAGCCTTTTG	TCAGCGAAGGAGATCTGGTC
c-Jun	GCAAAGAACTTTCCCGGCTG	GGAGAAGCCTAAGACGCAGG
NFκB	TGAGGATGATGAGAATGGAT	CGGAACACAATGGCATAC

GAPDH, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; GST, glutathione S-transferase; c-Jun, Jun proto-oncogene; NFκB, Nuclear factor kappa B subunit.