Research Article

Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Effects Did Not Improve Organ Quality in Brain-Dead Rats

Table 1

Primer sequences used for Real-Time PCR.

Gene Primers Amplicon size (bp)

TNF-α5′-GGCTGCCTTGGTTCAGATGT-3′ 79
5′-CAGGTGGGAGCAACCTACAGTT-3′

IL-1β5′-CAGCAATGGTCGGGACATAGTT-3′ 75
5′-GCATTAGGAATAGTGCAGCCATCT-3′

IL-6 5′-CCAACTTCCAATGCTCTCCTAATG-3′ 89
5′-TTCAAGTGCTTTCAAGAGTTGGAT-3′

C3 5′-CAGCCTGAATGAACGACTAGACA-3′ 96
5′-TCAAAATCATCCGACAGCTCTATC-3′

MCP-1 5′-CTTTGAATGTGAACTTGACCCATAA-3′ 78
5′-ACAGAAGTGCTTGAGGTGGTTGT-3′

HO-1 5′-CTCGCATGAACACTCTGGAGAT-3′ 74
5′-GCAGGAAGGCGGTCTTAGC-3′

HSP-70 5′-GGTTGCATGTTCTTTGCGTTTA-3′ 80
5′-GGTGGCAGTGCTGAGGTGTT-3′

BAX 5′-GCGTGGTTGCCCTCTTCTAC-3′ 74
5′-TGATCAGCTCGGGCACTTTAGT-3′

Bcl-2 5′-CTGGGATGCCTTTGTGGAA-3′ 70
5′-TCAGAGACAGCCAGGAGAAATCA-3′