Research Article

Evodiae fructus Extract Inhibits Interleukin-1β-Induced MMP-1, MMP-3, and Inflammatory Cytokine Expression by Suppressing the Activation of MAPK and STAT-3 in Human Gingival Fibroblasts In Vitro

Table 1

Primer sequences.

Gene namePrimer sequences

TNF-αForward: 5′-CTGCTGCACTTTGGAGTGAT-3′
Reverse: 5′-AGATGATCTGACTGCCTGGG-3′
IL-6Forward: 5′-TACCCCCAGGAGAAGATTCC-3′
Reverse: 5′-GCCATCTTTGGAAGGTTCAG-3′
IL-8Forward: 5′-AGACAGCAGAGCACACAAGC-3′
Reverse: 5′-ATGGTTCCTTCCGGTGGT-3′
MMP-1Forward: 5′-AGTGACTGGGAACCGATGCTGA-3′
Reverse: 5′-CTCTTGGCAAATCTGGCCTGTAA-3′
MMP-3Forward: 5′-ATTCCATGGAGCCAGGCTTTC-3′
Reverse: 5′-CATTTGGGTCAA ACTCCAACTGTG-3′
GAPDHForward: 5′-ATGGAAATCCCATCACCATCTT-3′
Reverse: 5′-CGCCCCACTTGATTTTGG-3′