Research Article

Controlled Release of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist from Hyaluronic Acid-Chitosan Microspheres Attenuates Interleukin-1β-Induced Inflammation and Apoptosis in Chondrocytes

Table 1

Sequences of primers used for reverse-transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

Gene Sense Sequence 5′ 3′Size (bp)

Bcl-2FCCACCAAGAAAGCAGGAAACC177
RGGCAGGATAGCAGCACAGG

BaxFCAGATGTGGTCTATAATGC110
RCTAATCAAGTCAAGGTCAC

Caspase-3 FCATGGAAGCGAATCAATGGACT 139
RCTGTACCAGACCGAGATGTCA

β-actinFGCAGAAGGAGATCACTGCCCT136
RGCTGATCCACATCTGCTGGAA

F: forward; R: reverse.