Table 1.

List of the primer sequences used for quantitative reverse transcription-PCR

Genes	Primer	Sequences
β-actin	Forward	5′-AGCAAGCAGGAGTACGATGAGT-3′
	Reverse	5′-ATCCAACCGACTGCTGTCA-3′
IL-1β	Forward	5′-TGACCTGAGGAGCATCCTTT-3′
	Reverse	5′-AGAGGAGGTGGAGAGCCTTC-3′
IL-2	Forward	5′-ACCTCAAGCTCTCCAGGATG-3′
	Reverse	5′-CTCTGGGGTTCAGGTTTTTG-3′
IL-10	Forward	5′-AGCCTTGTC GGAAATGATCCA-3′
	Reverse	5′-CTCTCTTCACCTTCTCCACCG-3′
IFN-γ	Forward	5′-GATTCAAATTCCGGTGGATG-3′
	Reverse	5′-AAATATTGCAGGCAGGAGGA-3′
IL-18	Forward	5′-TCTGCTCTCCAATGCTTTCA-3′
	Reverse	5′-AGCCATCTTTATGCCTGTGC-3′
IL-17A	Forward	5′-TGAGTCTGGTGGCTCTTGTG-3′
	Reverse	5′-GGTGGAGCGCTTGTGATAAT-3′
TNF-α	Forward	5′-CGGTGG TGGGAC TCGTATG-3′
	Reverse	5′-CTGGTT GTCTTC CAGCTTCACA-3′
IL-6	Forward	5′-CAGCTATGAACTCCCGCTTC-3′
	Reverse	5′-CGGTTTTCTCTGGAGTGGTC-3′
IL-4	Forward	5′-TTGCTGCCCCAAAGAACACAA-3′
	Reverse	5′-TGCTCGTCTTGGCTTCATTCA-3′
MPO	Forward	5′-TACCAGACGCCCAACAACATT-3′
	Reverse	5′-TTCTTGCTGAACACGCCCTT-3′
Hsp70	Forward	5′-AACATGAAGAGCGCCGTGGAGG-3′
	Reverse	5′-GTTACACACCTGCTCCAGCTCC-3′
Hsp90	Forward	5′-GGAGGATCACTTGGCTGTCA-3′
	Reverse	5′-GGGATTAGCTCCTCGCAGTT-3′