Table 1 Primers used for RT-PCR

EP-1

5' -GCT GTA CGC CTC GCA TCG TGG-3'

5' -GTG TTT CGA GCA TCC CAT GTA TCT-3'

NCBI:D16338

EP-2

5' -GAA CGC TAC CTC TCC ATC GG-3'

5' -TGA TGG TCA TAA TGG-3'

NCBI:D50589

COX-1EP-3

5' -GTTTGGTCTG GCGTCTTAGA AC-3'

5' -CTTGGAACAG GACCTTCTGA GT-3'

5' -TTTGCCTCCGCCTTCGCCTG-3'

5' -AGCAGCAGATAAACC-3'

U03388 NCBI:D14869

COX-2EP-4

5' -AATGAGTACC GCAAA-3'

5' -ATCTAGTCTG GAGCGGGAGG-3'

5' -TGCTCATCTGCTCCATTCCGC-3'

5' -ATGCGAACCTGGAAG-5'

NM011198NCBI:D28860

Col ICOX-1

5' -TGGTGACAAG GGTGAGACAG-3'

5' -TGAGGCAGGA AGCTGAAGTC-3'

5' -GTTTGGTCTG GCGTCTTAGA AC-3'

5' -CTTGGAACAG GACCTTCTGA GT-3'

Z78279NCBI:U03388

Col IICOX-2

5' -CTCCAGGTGT GAAGGGTGAG-3'

5' -GAACCTTGAG CACCTTCAGG-3'

5' -AATGAGTACC GCAAA-3'

5' -ATCTAGTCTG GAGCGGGAGG-3'

NM012929NCBI:NM011198

Col XI

5' -TGCCTCTTGT CAGTGCTAAC C-3'

5' -GCGTGCCGTT CTTATACAGG-3'

5' -TGGTGACAAG GGTGAGACAG-3'

5' -TGAGGCAGGA AGCTGAAGTC-3'

AJ131848NCBI:Z78279

β-actinCol II

5' -CATCACCATT GGCAATGAGC G-3'

5' -CTAGAAGCAT TTGCGGTCGG AC-3'

5' -CTCCAGGTGT GAAGGGTGAG-3'

5' -GAACCTTGAG CACCTTCAGG-3'

NM031144NCBI:NM012929

Col X

5' -TGCCTCTTGT CAGTGCTAAC C-3'

5' -GCGTGCCGTT CTTATACAGG-3'

NCBI:AJ131848

β-actin

5' -CATCACCATT GGCAATGAGC G-3'

5' -CTAGAAGCAT TTGCGGTCGG AC-3'

NCBI:NM031144