Table 1.

Primer sequences of RT-qPCR assay.

Gene name	Sequence
Cu/Zn SOD	Forward: 5′-AACCAGTTGTGTTGTCAGGAC-3′
	Reverse: 5′-CCACCATGTTTCTTAGAGTGAGG-3′
Mn SOD	Forward: 5′-CAGACCTGCCTTACGACTATGG-3′
	Reverse: 5′-CTCGGTGGCGTTGAGATTGTT-3′
GSH-Px	Forward: 5′-GTGCAATCAGTTCGGACACCA-3′
	Reverse: 5′-CACCAGGTCGGACGTACTTG-3′
CAT	Forward: 5′-GGAGGCGGGAACCCAATAG-3′
	Reverse: 5′-GTGTGCCATCTCGTCAGTGAA-3′
IL-1β	Forward: 5′-GAAATGCCACCTTTTGACAGTG-3′
	Reverse: 5′-TGGATGCTCTCATCAGGACAG-3′
IL-12	Forward: 5′-CCTCCACTGTGCTGGTTTTAT-3′
	Reverse: 5′-TCAGCAACATGCTCCAGAAG-3′
TNF-α	Forward: 5′-CAGGCGGTGCCTATGTCTC-3′
	Reverse: 5′-CGATCACCCCGAAGTTCAGTAG-3′
IL-10	Forward: 5′-CCAAGCCTTATCGGAAATGA-3′
	Reverse: 5′-TTTTCACAGGGGAGAAATCG-3′
COX-2	Forward: 5′-TTCCAATCCATGTCAAAACCGT-3′
	Reverse: 5′-AGTCCGGGTACAGTCACACTT-3′
iNOS	Forward: 5′-GTTCTCAGCCCAACAATACAAGA-3′
	Reverse: 5′-GTGGACGGGTCGATGTCAC-3′
NF-κB p65	Forward: 5′-TGCGATTCCGCTATAAATGCG-3′
	Reverse: 5′-ACAAGTTCATGTGGATGAGGC-3′
IκB-α	Forward: 5′-CGAGACTTTCGAGGAAATACCC-3′
	Reverse: 5′-GTCTGCGTCAAGACTGCTACA-3′
β-Actin	Forward: 5′-ATGGAGCCGGACAGAAAAGC-3′
	Reverse: 5′-TGGGAGGTGTCAACATCTTCTT-3′

Cu/Zn SOD: cuprozinc-superoxide dismutase; Mn SOD: manganese superoxide dismutase; GSH-Px: glutathione peroxidase; CAT: catalase; IL-1β: interleukin 1β; IL-12: interleukin12; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; IL-10: interleukin 10; COX-2: cyclooxygenase-2; iNOS: inducible nitric oxide synthase; NF-κB p65: nuclear factor κ-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; IκB-α: nuclear factor of κ-light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cell inhibitor-α.