Table 4.

Primer sequences used for qRTPCR for gene expression

Gene	Sequence of Primers	EMBL/reference	Product length (bp)	Annealing temp
Bcl-2-F	5′-TGCTGCTGTTTCTGCCTACA-3′	NM_001166486.1	143	61^ͦ C
Bcl-2-R	5′-GCACTTTTGCATGGGTCAA-3′	NM_001166486.1	143	61^ͦ C
Bax-F	5′-CATGGAGCTGCAGAGGATGA-3′	XM_002701934.1	100	60 ^ͦ C
Bax-R	5′-GTTGAAGTTGCCGTCGGAAA-3′	XM_002701934.1	100	60 ^ͦ C
β-actin F	5′-AGTTCGCCATGGATGATGA-3′	Dangi et al. [112]	54	60 ͦ C
β-actin R	5′-TGCCGGAGCCGTTGT-3′	Dangi et al. [112]	54	60 ͦ C