Research Article

Increased Serum Levels and Chondrocyte Expression of Nesfatin-1 in Patients with Osteoarthritis and Its Relation with BMI, hsCRP, and IL-18

Table 2

Primers for targeted genes.

GeneGenBank Accession no.Sequence (5′ to 3′)Size (bp)Annealing temp. (°C)

Human nesfatinNM 005013.2GCATGGACCACCAAGCTCTTCTAA11762
GTTCCAGATCACTTGTTGCCGCTTT

Human 18S rRNANR 003286GACTCAACACGGGAAACCTCAC12262
CCAGACAAATCGCTCCACCAAC