Table 1.

Primers used for real-time PCR

Target gene	Sequence	Product size	Accession number
Meq	F 5′-GTCCCCCCTCGATCTTTCTC-3′ R 5′-CGTCTGCTTCCTGCGTCTTC-3’	184	NC-002229.3
gB	F 5’-ACCCCATTCGGTGGCTTTTC-3′ R 5′-GCGTCCAGTTGTCTGAGG-3’	122	NC-002229.3
IRF7	F 5’-CGTATCTTCCGCATCCCTTGG-3’	206	NM-205372.1
	R 5’-TCGTCGTTGCACTTGGAGCG-3’
IFN-β	F 5’-GCTCTCACCACCACCTTCTC-3′ R 5′-GCTTGCTTCTTGTCCTTGCT-3’	151	NM-001024836.1
IL-1β	F 5’-TAGATGTCGTGTGTGATGAG-3′ R 5′-GTAGAAGATGAAGCGGGTC-3’	105	NM-204524.1
IL-6	F 5’-CAGGACGAGATGTGCAAGAA-3′ R 5′-TAGCACAGAGACTCGACGTT-3’	233	NM-204628.1
18S	F 5′-TCAGATACCGTCGTAGTTCC-3’	154	AF173612
	R 5′-TTCCGTCAATTCCTTTAAGTT-3’