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Table 1 Sequences of primers used for qRT-PCR

From: Thymoquinone (TQ) inhibits the replication of intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages and modulates nitric oxide production

Primer Name

Sequence

GAPDH (F)

5′ TCCCATCACCATCTTCCA 3′

GAPDH (R)

5′ CATCACGCCACAGTTTCC 3’

iNOS (F)

5′ ACAAGCTGGCCTCGCTCTGGAAAGA 3’

iNOS (R)

5′ TCCATGCAGACAACCTTGGGGTTGAAG 3’

TNF-α (F)

5′ CAGCCTCTTCTCCTTCCTGAT 3’

TNF-α (R)

5′ GCCAGAGGGCTGATTAGAGA 3’

IL6 (F)

5′ GATGAGTACAAAAGTCCTGATCCA 3’

IL6 (R)

5′ CTGCAGCCACTGGTTCTGT 3’

  1. (F) Forward primer, (R) Reverse primer, GAPDH Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase, iNOS, Inducible nitric oxide synthase, TNF- α Tumor necrosis factor alpha, IL-6 Interleukin 6