Research Article

Effects of Pyrene on Human Liver HepG2 Cells: Cytotoxicity, Oxidative Stress, and Transcriptomic Changes in Xenobiotic Metabolizing Enzymes and Inflammatory Markers with Protection Trial Using Lycopene

Table 1

Primer sequences of the target genes used in this study.

TargetPrimer sequence

CYP1A1F-5′-CTATCTGGGCTGTGGGCAA-3′
R-5′-CTGGCTCAAGCACAACTTGG-3′

CYP1A2F-5′-CATCCC CCACAGCACAACAA-3′
R-5′-TCCCACTTGGCCAGGACTTC-3′

CYP1B1F-5′-CTTTCGGCCACTACTCGGAG-3′
R-5′-CTCGAGGACTTGGCGGCT-3′

UGT1A6F-5′-CATGATTGTTATTGGCCTGTAC-3′
R-5′-TCTGTGAAAAGAGCATCAAACT-3′

GSTA1F-5′-CAGCAAGTGCCAATGGTTGA-3′
R-5′-TATTTGCTGGCAATGTAGTTGAGAA-3′

NQO1F-5′-GGATTGGACCGAGCTGGAA-3′
R-5′-AATTGCAGTGAAGATGAAGGCAAC-3′

MDR1F-5′-GGGAAGAGCACAACAGTCCA-3′
R-5′-ATGTGACTGCTGATCACCGC-3′

MRP2F-5′-AGAGAGCTGCAGAAAGCCAG-3′
R-5′-CATCTTCCAGGACAAGGGCA-3′

HO1F-5′-ATGGCCTCCCTGTACCACATC-3′
R-5′-TGTTGCGCTCAATCTCCTCCT-3′

GSTO1F-5′-AGGACGCGTCTAGTCCTGAA-3′
R-5′-TTCCCTGGGTATGCTTCATC-3′

SOD1F-5′-GCAGGTCCTCACTTTAATCCTCT-3′
R-5′-ATCGGCCACACCATCTTTGT-3′

CATF-5′-TGAAGATGCGGCGAGACTTT-3′
R-5′-TGGATGTAAAAAGTCCAGGAGGG-3′

TNFαF-5′-GAAGAGTTCCCCAGGGACCT-3′
R-5′-GGGTTTGCTACAACATGGGC-3′

COX2F-5′-GAGGGCCAGCTTTCACCAA-3′
R-5′-TGTGGGAGGATACATCTCTCCA-3′

AhRF-5ʹ-ATCACCTACGCCAGTCGCAAG-3ʹ
R-5ʹ-AGGCTAGCCAAACGGTCCAAC-3ʹ

Nrf2F-5′-CTTGGCCTCAGTGATTCTGAAGTG-3′
R-5′-CCTGAGATGGTGACAAGGGTTCTA-3′

GAPDHF-5′-TCCAAAATCAAGTGGGGCGA-3′
R-5′-TGATGACCCTTTTGGCTCCC-3′