Research Article

Expression of Caspase-1 Gene Transcript Variant mRNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Patients with Primary Gout in Different TCM Syndromes

Table 1

Primer sequences of CASP1 gene and its transcript variant.

Gene (transcript variant) nameUpstreamDownstreamGenetic fragment size

CASP15′-CGCAGATGCCCACCACT-3′5′-TGCCCACAGACATTCATACAG-3′96 bp
CASP1-6 (NM_001257118.2)5′-TACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGC-3′5′-GCAGACATAATTCCAAAAACCTTTA-3′1774 bp
CASP1-7 (NM_001257119.2)5′-TACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGC-3′5′-GCAGACATAATTCCAAAAACCTTTA-3′1711 bp
CASP1-alpha (NM_033292.3)5′-TACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGC-3′5′-GCAGACATAATTCCAAAAACCTTTA-3′1149 bp
CASP1-beta (NM_001223.4)5′-TACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGC-3′5′-GCAGACATAATTCCAAAAACCTTTA-3′1086 bp
CASP1-gamma (NM_033293.3)5′-TACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGC-3′5′-GCAGACATAATTCCAAAAACCTTTA-3′833 bp
IL-15′-ACAGATGAAGTGCTCCTTCCA-3′5′-GTCGGAGATTCGTAGCTGGAT-3′73 bp
-actin5′-GAGCTACGAGCTGCCTGACG-3′5′-GTAGTTTCGTGGATGCCACAG-3′120 bp