Research Article

Prophylactic Subacute Administration of Zinc Increases CCL2, CCR2, FGF2, and IGF-1 Expression and Prevents the Long-Term Memory Loss in a Rat Model of Cerebral Hypoxia-Ischemia

Table 1

List of primers to amplify chemokine and growth factors.

Sequence accession in NCBISequence PositionAmplicon

NM_019305.2FGF2-fGGAGTTGTGTCCATCAAGG736–754260
FGF2-rCCAATGTCTGCTAAGAGCTG996–977

NM_001082477.2IGF1-fTCGTCTTCACATCTCTTCTACC64–85381
IGF1-rGTGTACTTCCTTTCCTTCTCCT445–424

NM_031530.1CCL2-fGGAGAACTACAAGAGAATCACC218–239323
CCL2-rGCATCACATTCCAAATCACAC541–521

NM_021866.1CCR2-fCAGGGCTTTATCACATTGGG388–407311
CCR2-rAGATGACCATGACAAGTAGCG 699–679

AF_10686GA3PDH-fAAAACAGTCCATGCCATCAC360–380420
GA3PDH-rTCCACCACCCTGTTGCTGTA780–759

The primers were designed using Perl Primer V.1.1.19-1 (graphical design of primer for PCR) and their identity was analyzed using BLAST of the NCBI.