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Table 2 Description of the primers used for RT-PCR. The sequences, the number of cycles, annealing temperature (Tm) and product size of primers used for RT-PCR analysis.

From: Non-infected preterm parturition is related to increased concentrations of IL-6, IL-8 and MCP-1 in human cervix

Genes

5' Primer

3' Primer

Cycles

Tm °C

Size bp

IL-8

TCTCTTGGCAGCCTTCCT

AATTCTCAGCCTCTTCAAAAACTT

34

61

276

MCP-1

CTCTGCCGCCCTTCTGTGCC

GTCTTCGGAGTTTGGGTTTGC

28

61

288

RANTES

CGGCACGCCTCGCTGTCATC

TGTACTCCCGAACCCATTT

34

61

240

28S

GTGCAGATCTTGGTGGTAGTAGC

AGAGCCAATCCTTATCCCGAAGTT

19

58

552