Table 2. Sequences of primers used in the study.

Gene	Primer sequence
Bim	Forward 5′ - TGC CAG GCC TTC AAC CAC TAT CTC -3′
	Reverse 5′ - AGA GGG AGA GAG GTG GCT GTG GCT -3′
Fas	Forward 5′ - TGA ACA TGG AAT CCA AGG AA -3′
	Reverse 5′ - ATA GTG GAT ATT TAC TCA AG -3′
FasL	Forward 5′ - GCC TGG TCA AAG GAG GCC ACC ACC -3′
	Reverse 5′ - GTA GGT GGA AGA GCT GAA ACA TCC -3′
Foxo3a	Forward 5′ - GCA AGA GCT CTT GGT GGA TCA TCA A -3′
	Reverse 5′ - TGG GGC TGC CAG GCC ACT TGG AGA G -3′
U6	Forward 5′ - CAC CGT GCT TTC GGC AGC ACA TAT AC -3′
	Reverse 5′ - ACC GTG CAC CGG CGT ATA AAC GTG GTG TA -3′