Table 1

Primer sequences used to detect mRNA in mouse costal cartilage explants

Genes
Temperature (°C)
Genbank ID
Forward primer
Reverse primer
Amplicon length (bp)

HPRT
58
NM_013556
5'-gctggtgaaaaggacctct-3'
5'-cacaggactagaacacctgc-3'
249
COX-1
58
BC005573
5'-ctttgcacaacacttcacccacc-3'
5'-agcaacccaaacacctcctgg-3'
285
COX-2
58
NM_011198
5'-gcattctttgcccagcactt-3'
5'-agaccaggcaccgaccaaaga-3'
299
COX-3
58
AY547265
5'-tgaacgctaggctcaactctc-3'
5'-ggttctggcacggatagtaac-3'
349
cPGES
58
AY281130
5'-agtcatggcctaggttaac-3'
5'-tgtgaatcatcatctgctcc-3'
196
mPGES-1
58
NM_022415
5'-ctgctggtcatcaagatgtacg-3'
5'-cccaggtaggccacgtgtgt-3'
294
mPGES-2
58
BC004846
5'-aagacatgtcccttctgc-3'
5'-ccaagatgggcactttcc-3'
133
15-PGDH
58
NM_008278
5'-gccaaggtagcattggtggat-3'
5'-cttccgaaatggtctacaact-3'
164

15-PGDH, NAD+-dependent 15 hydroxy prostaglandin dehydrogenase; COX, cyclooxygenase; HPRT, hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase; cPGES, cytosolic PGES; mPGES, microsomal PGES; PGES, prostaglandin E synthase.

Gosset et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006 8:R135   doi:10.1186/ar2024

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