Table 2.

Primer Sequence and Characteristics Used in the Quantification of the Target Genes

Gene	Forward primer	Annealing temp (°C)
Caspase 3-Forward	5'-ATGGTTTGAGCCTGAGCAGA-3'	59.5
Caspase 3-Reverse	5'-GGCAGCATCATCCACACATAC-3'	58.5
Caspase 8- Forward	5'-ACCTTGTGTCTGAGCTGGTCT-3'	59.5
Caspase 8- Reverse	5'-GCCCACTGGTATTCCTCAGGC-3'	59
Caspase 9- Forward	5'-GCAGGCTCTGGATCTCGGC-3'	60.5
Caspase 9- Reverse	5'-GCTGCTTGCCTGTTAGTTCGC-3'	59.5
GAPDH- Forward	5'-CAAGATCATCAGCAATGCCTCC-3'	59
GAPDH- Reverse	5'-GCCATCACGCCACAGTTTCC-3'	59