Research Article

The Expression of T Cell FOXP3 and T-Bet Is Upregulated in Severe but Not Euthyroid Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Table 1

List of TaqMan probes and amplicon sizes of investigated genes.

Assay IDGene abbreviationGene nameGenBank accession numberFunctionAmplicon size (bp)

Hs00428293_m1ETS1Erythroblastosis virus E26 oncogene homolog 1 (avian)NM_001143820.1Transcription factor, involved in mounting of Th1 response and inhibition of Th17 development99

Hs01085834_m1FOXP3Forkhead box P3NM_014009.3Transcriptional regulator of Treg cell development and function61

Hs00153153_m1HIF1AHypoxia inducible factor 1NM_001530.3Transcriptional regulator, activator of ROR-γt expression and Th17 differentiation76

Hs99999909_m1HPRT1Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase 1NM_000194.2Purine metabolism100

Hs00153357_m1PRDM1/BLIMP1PR domain containing 1, with ZNF domain/B-lymphocyte-induced maturation protein 1NM_001198.3Repressor of beta-interferon (β-IFN) gene expression65

Hs00420895_gHRPLP0Ribosomal protein, large, P0NM_001002.3Ribosomal protein, component of 60S subunit76

Hs00894392_m1TBX21T-box 21NM_013351.1T cell-specific T-box transcription factor119

Hs99999910_m1TPBTATA box binding proteinNM_003194.4Transcription factor127