Table 1: Primers and PCR Cycles for Amplifying the Target Genes

Gene Primers PCR cycles
IL-1B 5’- CTCAGGTGTCCTCGAAGAAATCAAA-3' 5’- GCTTTTTTGCTGTGAGTCCCG-3' 35 cycles, 94°C(30"), 58°C(30"), 72°C(30")
CRP717 5'-ACTGGACTTTTACTGTCAGGGC -3' 5'-ATCCCATCTATGAGTGAGAACC-3' 35 cycles, 94°C(30"), 58°C(30"), 72°C(30")
CRP1444 5-AGCTCGTTAACTATGCTGGGGCA-3 5-CTTCTCAGCTCTTGCCTTATGAGT-3 30 cycles 94°C(30"), 62°C(30"), 72°C(30")