Research Article

Gastrospheres as a Model of Gastric Cancer Stem Cells Skew Th17/Treg Balance toward Antitumor Th17 Cells

Table 1

Primer sequences used for quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.

Primer namePrimer sequence

IL-17F: 5 AACCGATCCACCTCACCTTG 3
R: 5 CCCACGGACACCAGTATCTT 3
IL-6F: 5 A G G A G A C T T G C C T G G T G A AA 3
R: 5 C A G GGG T G G T T A T T G C A T C T 3
IL-8F: 5 T A G C A AAA T T G A G G C C A A G G 3
R: 5 A G C A G A C T A G GG T T G C C A G A 3
IL-10F: AAG CTG AGA ACC AAG ACC CA
R: AAG GCA TTC TTC ACC TGC TC
IL-22F: TGTGAGCTCTTTCCTTATGG
R: TGCGGTTGGTGATATAGGGC
IL-23F: GCAGATTCCAAGCCTCAGTC
R: CCTTGAGCTGCTGCCTTTAG
STAT3F: 5 GAAGAATCCAACAACGGCAG 3
R: 5 TCACAATCAGGGAAGCATCAC 3
TNF-αF: 5 CCTCTCTCTAATCAGCCCTCTG 3
R: 5 GAGGACCTGGGAGTAGATGAG 3
IFN-γF: 5 GGTTCTCTTGGCTGTTACTG 3
R: 5 TCTTTTGGATGCTCTGGTCA 3
TGF-βF: 5 AACCCACAACGAAATCTATGAC 3
R: 5 TAACTTGAGCCTCAGCAGAC 3

IL-17: interleukin 17; IL-8: interleukin 8; IL-6: interleukin 6; IL-10: interleukin 10; IL-22: interleukin 22; IL-23: interleukin 23; STAT3: signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor alpha; IFN-γ: interferon gamma; TGF-β: transforming growth factor beta.