Table 2. Sequences of sense (S) and antisense (AS) primers and probes

Name

Sequence (5´ to 3´)

VIP (S)

GCTCCTTGTGCTCCTGACTCTT

VIP (AS)

TCACCCAACCTGAGAGCAGAA

VIP probe

TTCTCACAGACTTCGGCATGGCCTCT

PGP9.5 (S)

GCCACCTCTATGAACTTGATGGA

PGP9.5 (AS)

TCAGCAGGGTGTCCTCTGAAC

PGP9.5 probe

TTTCCGGTGAACCATGGCGCC

Peripherin (S)

TGCCTCCTTAAATATAAAGACGACTGT

Peripherin (AS)

CCGGGTCTCAATGGTCTTGA

Peripherin probe

CAGCCACAGCCGGAAGACGGTTC

MAP-2 (S)

AATAGACCTAAGCCATGTGACATCC

MAP-2 (AS)

AGAGAACCAACTTTAGCTTGGGC

MAP-2 probe

AAGAACATCCGCCACAGGCCAGGT

nNOS exon 1c SNP (S)

AAGGCTTGGCCTCCCAAC

nNOS exon 1c SNP (AS)

GCAGGCCGAGCGACTG

nNOS exon 1c SNP probe allele G

AGCAGAGCCGCCTCCCAGC

nNOS exon 1c SNP probe allele A

AGCAGAGCCACCTCCCAGCC

P–332 (S)

GCTGGGGGGAAACCTGAG

P+49 (AS)

GTCACCCCCTCTCAGACAGTG

VIP, vasoactive intestinal peptide; MAP-2, microtubule-associated protein 2; nNOS, neuronal nitric-oxide synthase; and SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.