TABLE 1.

Rat primers used for real-time PCR.

Genes	Forward	Reverse
TLR4	5′-GGCTGTGGAGACAAAAAT GACCTC-3′	5′-AGGCTTGGGCTTGAAT GGAGTC-3′
MyD88	5′-TCAACAAGCGAGCG CACCGT-3′	5′-TGAGCGCGACCAAC GGTAGA-3′
TNF-α	5′-ACCACGCTCTTCTGT CTACTG-3′	5′-CTTGGTGGTTTGC TACGAC-3′
IL-1β	5′-GCAATGGTCGGGAC ATAGTT-3′	5′-AGACCTGACTTGGC AGAGGA-3′
GAPDH	5′-AGACAGCCGCATCT TCTTGT-3′	5′-CTTGCCGTGGGTAG AGTCAT-3′