Table 1. Real-time PCR primers.

Transcript	Oligonucleotide pairs (5′-3′)	Amplicon Size (bp)
Glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase)	For: TCTTGTGGTTGGGATACTGG	110
	Rev: AGCAATGCCTGACAAGACTC
Phosphophenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK)	For: GTGTCCCCCTTGTCTATGAA	163
	Rev: GGTATTTGCCGAAGTTGTAG
Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 (IRS1)	For;CAGCGATGGCGAAGGCACCA	272
	Rev;GCGAACCGGACACGGAAGCA
Insulin Receptor Substrate 2 (IRS2)	For: GCGGCCTCATCTTCTTCACT	129
	Rev: AACTGAAGTCCAGGTTCATATA
Glycogen Substrate Kinase 3 beta (GSK3β)	For: ACCAATATTTCCTGGGGACA	130
	Rev: GTACCTTGATTTGAGGGAAT
Fatty Acid Synthase (Fasn)	For: CACAGATGATGACAGGAGATGGA	205
	Rev: TCGGAGTGAGGCTGGGTTGATA
Stearoyl CoA desaturase 1 (Scd-1)	For: CATCATTCTCATGGTCCTGCT	236
	Rev: CCCAGTCGTACACGTCATT
Acetyl-CoA Carboxylas (ACCα)	For: TGTTGGGGTTATTTCAGTGTTGC	236
	Rev: TGTCCAGCCAGCCAG GTCG
Cyclophilin	For: CTTGGGCCGCGTCTCCTTC	180
	Rev: TGCCGCCAGTGCCATTAT

List of primer sequences (and expected amplicon sizes) used for Real-Time PCR.