Table 1

TaqMan primers/probes used for real-time polymerase chain reaction analysis

Primer/probeTaqMan accessionProbe location (exon boundary)Assay function
ACTBHs99999903_m11–1Housekeeping gene
GAPDHHs99999905_m13–3Housekeeping gene
TNF-αHs99999043_m11–2Target gene
LTA (TNF-β)Hs99999086_m13–4Target gene
LTBHs00242737_m11–2Target gene
IL-1βHs01555410_m13–4Target gene
IL-6Hs00985639_m12–3Target gene
IL-1RN (IL-1RA)Hs00893626_m14–5Target gene
IL-8Hs00174103_m11–2Target gene
IL-10Hs00961622_m14–5Target gene
IL-13Hs00174379_m11–2Target gene
  • ACTB = β-actin; GAPDH = glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase; IL = interleukin; LTA = lymphotoxin A; LTB = lymphotoxin B; TNF = tumour necrosis factor.