Research Article

Vascular Damage in Resistant Hypertension: TNF-Alpha Inhibition Effects on Endothelial Cells

Table 1

Primers sequences.

NameForward primer (sense) Reverse primer (antisense)

Human GAPDH GTTAGGAAAGCCTGCCGGTAGTTAAAAGCAGCCCTGGTGA
Human ENOS GTGGCTGTCTGCATGGACCTCCACGATGGTGACTTTGGCT
Human INOS GATCAAAAACTGGGGCAGCGCTCATCTGGAGGGGTAGGCT
Human ARGII TTAGCAGAGCTGTGTCAGATGGCTGGGCATCAACCCAGACAACACAAA
Human CAT ACAGCAAACCGCACGCTACACGGGGCCCTACTGTAATAA

GAPDH: glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase, ENOS: endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase, INOS: inducible NO synthase, ARGII: arginase II, and CAT: catalase.