Table 1.

Primer sequence.

Gene	Primer sequence
Target gene MIF-mRNA	The upstream primer: 5′-CACCGTCTCTTGTAGCAATCG-3′ The downstream primer: 5′-TAGCCTGGGCACCAGATAGC-3′ The upstream primer: 5′-cgtaaactttgccgcctatga-3′ The downstream primer: 5′-ttcttcattgcctgagtagcatttat-3′
Reference gene GAPDH	The upstream primer: 5′-ATCAGCAATGCCTCCTGCAC-3′ The downstream primer: 5′-GGCATGGACTGTGGTCATG-3′