Table 1 Primer sequences and annealing temperatures (AT)

HPRT

s 5' - GGTCCATTCCTATGACTGTAGATTTT - 3'

60

as 5' - CAATCAAGACGTTCTTTCCAGTT - 3'

CD 68

s 5' - AATGTGTCCTTCCCACAAGC - 3'

60

as 5' - GGCAGCAAGAGAGATTGGTC - 3'

IL 6

s 5' - ACAGTGCATCATCGCTGTTC - 3'

60

as 5' - CCGGAGAGGAGACTTCACAG - 3'

CCL 2

s 5' - CCAGAAACCAGCCAACTCTC - 3'

58

as 5' - CCGACTCATTGGGATCATCT - 3'

CCL 5

s 5' - TGCCCACGTGAAGGAGTATTTTTA - 3'

60

as 5' - TGGCGGTTCCTTCGAGTGACAA - 3'