Research Article

Different Activity of the Biological Axis VEGF-Flt-1 (fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 1) and CXC Chemokines between Pulmonary Sarcoidosis and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Bronchoalveolar Lavage Study

Table 2

Primer sequences used for quantitative Real-time RT-PCR.

Growth factor or CytokinePrimer pair Sequence ( 5 - 3 )Annealing  temperatureProduct size

VEGFATGACGAGGGCCTGGAGTGTG 6 0 C 91
CCTATGTGCTGGCCTTGGTGAG
FLT-1CGGCGGCGGCGAACGAG 5 8 C 223
CATGATGTGCTGGGTGCCTTTTA
CXCL12 𝛼 TGAGAGCTCGCTTTGAGTGA 5 5 C 233
CACCAGGACCTTCTGTGGAT

CXCL12 𝛽 CTAGTCAAGTGCGTCCACGA 5 5 C 221
GGACACACCACAGCACAAAC

CXCR2GGCCACTCCAATAACAGCAGGTC 6 0 C 197
GTAGAAAAGGGGGCAGGGTAGAGC

CXCR3AAAGCAGAGGGGCAGGCAGCACAC 6 5 C 181
  AGGGCGGGGAGGTACAGCACGAGT

CXCR4 GGTGGTCTATGTTGGCGTCT 5 5 C 229
TGGAGTGTGACAGCTTGGAG