Table 2.

Sequences of primers used in the RT-qPCR assays

Gene	Forward primer	Reverse primer
NLRP3	5′-CCCCGTGAGTCCCATTA-3′	5′-GACGCCCAGTCCAACAT-3′
IL1β	5′-GAGCTACGAGCTGCCTGACG-3′	5′-GTAGTTTCGTGGATGCCACAG-3′
β-Actin	5′-GAGCTACGAGCTGCCTGACG-3′	5′-GTAGTTTCGTGGATGCCACAG-3′