Research Article

Small-for-Size Liver Transplantation Increases Pulmonary Injury in Rats: Prevention by NIM811

Table 1

Primers for Real-Time PCR.

mRNAsPrimers

IL-1βForward:5′-AGCAGCTTTCGACAGTGAGGAGAA-3′
Reverse:5′-TCTCCACAGCCACAATGAGTGTGACA-3′
TNF-αForward:5′-CAGACCCTCACACTCAGATCATCTT-3′
Reverse:5′-CAGAGCAATGACTCCAAAGTAGACCT-3′
HPRT Forward: 5′-TCGAAGTGTTGGATACAGGCCAGA-3′
Reverse:5′-TACTGGCCACATCAACAGGACTCT-3′

IL-1β: interleukin-1β; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor; HPRT: hypoxanthine phospho-ribosyl-transferase.