Table 2 Primer sequences used to study gene expression

m 18S

F: AACTTTCGATGGTAGTCGCCGT

R: TCCTTGGATGTGGTAGCCGTTT

m IL1-alpha

F: ATGGCCAAAGTTCCTGACTTGTTTGAAGAC

R: GTTGCTTGACGTTGCTGATACTGTCACCCG

m IL1-beta

F: GGCAACTGTTCCTGAACTCAACTGTGAAAT

R: CAGGTAGCTGCCACAGCTTCTCCACAGCCA

m IL-6

F: TCCAGTTGCCTTCTTGGGACTGATGCTGGT

R: AGTTTCAGATTGTTTTCTGCAAGTGCATCA

m IL-10

F: CCTGGCTCAGCACTGCTATGCTGCCTGCTC

R: AAGTAACCCTTAAAGTCCTGCATTAAGGAG

m TNF

F: GACGTGGAACTGGCAGAAGAGGCACTCCC

R: GAGGCCATTTGGGAACTTCTCATCCCTTTG

h IL1-beta

F: ACAGATGAAGTGCTCCTTCCA

R: GTCGGAGATTCGTAGCTGGAT

h TNF

F: CACTGAAAGCATGATCCGGGACGTGGAGCT

R: TCTTCCCTCTGGGGGCCGATCACTCCAAAG

h 18S

F: GCTTAATTTGACTCAACACGGGA

R: AGCTATCAATCTGTCAATCCTGTC