Research Article

Interleukin-29 Enhances Synovial Inflammation and Cartilage Degradation in Osteoarthritis

Table 3

Human primers used for real-time quantitative PCR.

Gene symbolForward (5′-3′)Reverse (5′-3′)

IL-29GAAGCAGTTGCGATTTAGCC GAAGCTCGCTAGCTCCTGTG
IL-28RaCCTCCCCAGAATGTGACGCGGAGCCATGTCAGGTACACG
IL-1βATGATGGCTTATTACAGTGGCAAATGATGGCTTATTACAGTGGCAA
IL-6AACCTGAACCTTCCAAAGATGGTCTGGCTTGTTCCTCACTACT
IL-8CATACTCCAAACCTTTCCACCCCTCAGCCCTCTTCAAAAACTTCTCCA
MMP-1GGCTGAAAGTGACTGGGAAACCTGCTCTTGGCAAATCTGGCGTG
MMP-2TACAGGATCATTGGCTACACACCGGTCACATCGCTCCAGACT
MMP-3CAGGCTTTCCCAAGCAAATATTGCATTTGGGTCAAACTCC
MMP-13ACTGAGAGGCTCCGAGAAATGGAACCCCGCATCTTGGCTT
TIMP-1GGGCTTCACCAAGACCTACATGCAGGGGATGGATAAACA
GAPDHAGAAGGCTGGGGCTCATTTGAGGGGCCATCCACAGTCTTC