Septin 9 Methylation in Nasopharyngeal Swabs: A Potential Minimally Invasive Biomarker for the Early Detection of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Table 1

Primers and probes used for qMS-PCR.

Primer/probe	Sequence (5-3)
Septin 9-F	TTTAGTTAGCGCGTAGGGTTC
Septin 9-R	AACTAATAAACAACGAATCGCG
Septin 9-probe	FAM-ACGCCCCCGACGAAACC- BHQ1
ACTB-F	ATAATAAAAAGGAGGTTGGAT
ACTB-	CTCCCRCAAAACAACCAC
ACTB-probe	VIC-CCACCTTACCCTAAACACTACAAC-BHQ1

qMS-PCR: quantitative methylation-sensitive PCR.