Research Article

Nephroprotective Role of Beta vulgaris L. Root Extract against Chlorpyrifos-Induced Renal Injury in Rats

Table 1

Primer sequences of genes analyzed in real-time PCR.

NameAccession numberForward primer (5′---3′)Reverse primer (5′---3′)

GapdhNM_017008.4AGTGCCAGCCTCGTCTCATAGATGGTGATGGGTTTCCCGT
Nfe2l2NM_031789.2TTGTAGATGACCATGAGTCGCACTTCCAGGGGCACTGTCTA
Nos2NM_012611.3GTTCCTCAGGCTTGGGTCTTTGGGGGAACACAGTAATGGC
IL-1βNM_031512.2GACTTCACCATGGAACCCGTGGAGACTGCCCATTCTCGAC
TNF-αNM_012675.3GGCTTTCGGAACTCACTGGACCCGTAGGGCGATTACAGTC
Bcl2NM_016993ACTCTTCAGGGATGGGGTGATGACATCTCCCTGTTGACGC
BaxNM_017059.2GGGCCTTTTTGCTACAGGGTTTCTTGGTGGATGCGTCCTG
Casp3NM_012922.2GAGCTTGGAACGCGAAGAAATAACCGGGTGCGGTAGAGTA

The abbreviations of the genes: Gapdh, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; Nfe2l2, nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like-2 factor; Nos2, inducible nitric oxide synthase; IL-1β, interleukin-1 beta; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; Bcl2: B-cell lymphoma 2; Bax, Bcl-2-like protein 4; Casp3, caspase-3.