Research Article

Molecular Responses of Human Retinal Cells to Infection with Dengue Virus

Table 1

Primer pairs and product sizes for gene transcripts.

Gene transcriptPrimer pairProduct size (bp)

CLDN5 [58]Forward: 5-GCAGCCCCTGTGAAGATTGA-3
Reverse: 5-GTCTCTGGCAAAAAGCGGTG-3
106
CTNNB1 [59]Forward: 5-AAAGCGGCTGTTAGTCACTGG-3
Reverse: 5-GACTTGGGAGGTATCCACATCC-3
132
DENVForward: 5-GCAGATCTCTGATGAATAACCAAC-3
Reverse: 5-TTGTCAGCTGTTGTACAGTCG-3
102
EIF2AK2 [60]Forward: 5-GGAAAGCGAACAAGGAGTAAGG-3
Reverse: 5-CCAAAGCGTAGAGGTCCACT-3
97
GAPDHForward: 5-AGCTGAACGGGAAGCTCACTGG-3
Reverse: 5-GGAGTGGGTGTCGCTGTTGAAGTC-3
209
IFITM1 [61]Forward: 5-ACTCCGTGAAGTCTAGGGACA-3
Reverse: 5-TGTCACAGAGCCGAATACCAG-3
155
IFN-β [62]Forward: 5-AAACTCATGAGCAGTCTGCA-3
Reverse: 5-AGGAGATCTTCAGTTTCGGAGG-3
168
IL-6 [63]Forward: 5-ATGAACTCCTTCTCCACAAGCGC-3
Reverse: 5-GAAGAGCCCTCAGGCTGGACTG-3
628
ISG15 [64]Forward: 5-GAGAGGCAGCGAACTCATCT-3
Reverse: 5-AGCATCTTCACCGTCAGGTC-3′
99
JAM-3 [65]Forward: 5-CCCTGTCTGTAGAGTGCCGAAG-3
Reverse: 5-GAGCCTGCGTCATTGGAAGC-3
258
OCLN [66]Forward: 5-TGCATGTTCGACCAATGC-3
Reverse: 5-AAGCCACTTCCTCCATAAGG-3
235
PPIAForward: 5-GGCAAATGCTGGACCCAACACAAA-3
Reverse: 5-CTAGGCATGGGAGGGAACAAGGAA-3
355
RSAD2 [67]Forward: 5-TGACGGAACAGATCAAAGCA-3
Reverse: 5-GCACCAAGCAGGACACTTCT-3
174
TBP [68]Forward: 5-GCCTCCCCCACCCCCTTCTTT-3
Reverse: 5-GCCACACCCTGCAACTCAACATCC-3
106
TNF-α [63]Forward: 5-TCTCGAACCCCGAGTGACAA-3
Reverse: 5-TGAAGAGGACCTGGGAGTAG-3
181
VE-cadherin [69]Forward: 5-GGGTTTTTGCATAATAAGCAGG-3
Reverse: 5-GCACCAGTTTGGCCAATATA-3
149
ZO-1 [70]Forward: 5-GAACGAGGCATCATCCCTAA-3
Reverse: 5-CCAGCTTCTCGAAGAACCAC-3
218

References for primers sequences sourced from the literature are provided. For primer pairs designed in-house, products were confirmed by sequencing. B2M: β-2-microglobulin; CLDN5: claudin 5; CTNNB1: catenin-β1; DENV: dengue viral RNA; EIF2AK2: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 2; GAPDH: glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; IFITM1: interferon-induced transmembrane protein 1; IFN-β: interferon-β; IL-6: interleukin-6; ISG15: interferon-stimulated gene 15; JAM-3: junctional adhesion molecule 3; OCLN: occludin; PPIA: peptidylprolyl isomerase A; RSAD2: radical SAM domain-containing 2 (viperin); TBP: TATA-binding protein; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-α; ZO-1: zonula occludens 1.