Table 1.

Primer sequences for qRT-PCR

Target Gene	Primer sequence	Product length (bp)
TNF-α	Forward 5′-3′:CATCCGTTCTCTACCCAGCC	146
	Reverse 5′-3′:AATTCTGAGCCCGGAGTTGG
IL-1β	Forward 5′-3′:AGGCTGACAGACCCCAAAAG	178
	Reverse 5′-3′:CTCCACGGGCAAGACATAGG
IL-6	Forward 5′-3′:ACAAGTCCGGAGAGGAGACT	172
	Reverse 5′-3′:TTCTGACAGTGCATCATCGC
HO-1	Forward5′-3′:GCCCACGCATATACCCGCTAC	154
	Reverse 5′-3′:TCTGTCACCCTGTGCTTGACC
β-actin	Forward 5′-3′:CGCGAGTACAACCTTCTTGC	200
	Reverse 5′-3′:ATACCCACCATCACACCCTG