TABLE 1.

GenBank accession numbers, sequences of forward and reverse primers, and fragment sizes used for real-time PCR.

Target	GenBank number	Primer sequence	Size, bp
TNF-α	NM_013693.3	F:5′ TTGTCTACTCCCAGGTTCTCT3′	107
		R: 5′ GAGGTTGACTTTCTCCTGGTATG3′
IL-6	NM_031168.2	F:5′ CTTCCATCCAGTTGCCTTCT3′	134
		R:5′ CTCCGACTTGTGAAGTGGTATAG3′
IL-1β	NM_008361.4	F:5′ CCACCTCAATGGACAGAATATCA3′	96
		R:5′ CCCAAGGCCACAGGTATTT3′
GAPDH	NM_001289726.1	F:5′ AACAGCAACTCCCACTCTTC3′	111
		R:5′ CCTGTTGCTGTAGCCGTATT3′