Table 1 Sequences of primers in qRT-PCR.

From: Immune-responsive gene 1/itaconate activates nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 in microglia to protect against spinal cord injury in mice

Primer name

Primer sequences

iNOS

5’-GGAGTGACGGCAAACATGACT-3’ (forward)

5’-TCGATGCACAACTGGGTGAAC-3’ (reverse)

COX2

5’-TGTGACTGTACCCGGACTGG-3’ (forward)

5’-TGCACATTGTAAGTAGGTGGAC-3’ (reverse)

GAPDH

5’-AAGAAGGTGGTGAAGCAGG-3’ (forward)

5’-GAAGGTGGAAGAGTGGGAGT-3’ (reverse)

Irg-1

5’-TGCTGCTGCGTCCAAGTTT-3’ (forward)

5’-GGGGCTTAGTCTGAGTGGC-3’ (reverse)

IL-6

5’-AGCCCACCAAGAACGATAG-3’ (forward)

5’-GGTTGTCACCAGCATVAGT-3’ (reverse)

Arg-1

5’-TTGGGTGGATGCTCACACTG-3’ (forward)

5’-GTACACGATGTCTTTGGCAGA-3’ (reverse)

CD68

5’-CCTCGCCTAGTCCAAGGTC-3’ (forward)

5’-GGATTCGGATTTGAATTTGGGCT-3’ (reverse)