Table 1.

Primers used in RT-qPCR analyses of mRNA expression.

Gene	Primers	(5′-3′ Sequence)	GenBank Accession Number	Product Size (bp)
IL-6	Forward Reverse	TCGGTCCAGTTGCCTTCTC GAGGTGAGTGGCTGTCTGT	NM_000600	121
IL-8	Forward Reverse	GCAGAGGGTTGTGGAGAAGT TGGCATCTTCACTGATTCTTGG	NM_000584	90
MCP-1	Forward Reverse	GAATCACCAGCAGCAAGTGT GAGTGTTCAAGTCTTCGGAGTT	NM_002982	149
ICAM-1	Forward Reverse	ACCATCTACAGCTTTCCGGC CTGAGACCTCTGGCTTCGTC	NM_000201.2	55