Dietary Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) Improves Nonspecific Immune Response of Chinese Rice Field Eel (Monopterus albus)

Table 2

Primer sequences of RT-qPCR used in the experiment.

Genes	Forward (5^′–3^′)	Reverse (5^′–3^′)
mhc-2α	GTCCTCTTCTGTGCCCTCT	GAGCGTCCACTCCTCTGTT
hepcidin	GCCTTTATCTGCATTCTGG	CGCAGCCCTTGTAGTTCT
il-6	CTGTGACTACTGAGCGGAGAATGA	TGAGCTTCAAGGTCGGTTGC
il-8	TACTGGTTCTGCTTACTGTCGC	CAAATCTTTTGCCCATCCCT
nf-kb	GAAAAGCAATGACACCACTAAGACC	TTACCAATGAAATGCGAACACG
rpl-17	GTTGTAGCGACGGAAAGGGAC	GACTAAATCATGCAAGTCGAGGG

Note. mhc-2 α = major histocompatibility complex; il-6 = interleukin-6; il-8 = interleukin-8; nf-kb = nuclear factor kappa-B; and rpl-17 = ribosomal protein.