Table 3.

Primers for quantitative real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction.

Primer	Sequence (5′ to 3′)	Reference
Cytokine related primers
IL-1β	F: AAC CTG CTG GTG TGT GAC GTT C	[21]
	R: CAG CAC GAG GCT TTT TTG TTG T
IL-6	F: ACC AGA GGA AAT TTT GAA TAG GC	[22]
	R: TGA TGC ACT TGC AGA AAA CA
COX-2	F: TGT ATC CCC CCA CAG TCA AAG ACA C	[23]
	R: GTG CTC CCG AAG CCA GAT GG