Research Article

Carbon Black Particle Exhibits Size Dependent Toxicity in Human Monocytes

Table 1

Primer sequence of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), and 18S rRNA gene used in this study.

Primer namePrimer sequences Number of cycles performed

COX-2F: TTCAAATGAGATTGTGGGAAAATT59.135
R: AGATCATCTCTGCCTGAGTATCTT

MCP-1F: AATCAATGCCCCAGTCACCTGC62.135
R: CGCAGTTTGGGTTTGCTTGTCC

18S rRNAF: GTAACCCGTTGAACCCCATT58.335
R: CCATCCAATCGGTAGTAGCG