Table I.

Sequences of the RT-qPCR primers.

Primer name	Primer sequence
Caspase-1	F: 5′-AGGAGGGAATATGTGGG-3′
	R: 5′-AACCTTGGGCTTGTCTT-3′
Caspase-3	F: 5′-ATCCACGAGCAGAGTCAAAG-3′
	R: 5′-CCTGGTCAACTGTCACAAAAC-3′
Caspase-7	F: 5′-CAACGGGACAGACAAAGAT-3′
	R: 5′-TCAGGATGGAGCAGAGGG-3′
Caspase-8	F: 5′-TACTACCGAAACTTGGACC-3′
	R: 5′-GTGAAAGTAGGTTGTGGC-3′
IL-1β	F: 5′-CCTTGTCGAGAATGGGCAGT-3′
	R: 5′-TTCTGTCGACAATGCTGCCT-3′
GAPDH	F: 5′-GGACCAATACGACCAAATCCG-3′
	R: 5′-AGCCACATCGCTCAGACAC-3′
LSINCT5	F: 5′-TTCGGCAAGCTCCTTTTCTA-3′
	R: 5′-GCCCAAGTCCCAAAAAGTTCT-3′

RT-qPCR, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction; F, forward; R, reverse; IL, interleukin.