Table 2. Primers used for reverse transcriptase PCR.

Gene	Forward Primer	Reverse Primer
BCAT1	5’-CAA CTA TGG AGA ATG GTC CTA AGCT-3’	5’-TGT CCA GTC GCT CTC TTC TCT TC-3’
SLC1A2 (EAAT2)	5’-CCT CTT AAG CCC CGT CAA GG-3’	5’-CCT CTT AAG CCC CGT CAA GG-3’
GLUL	5’-TCA TCT TGC ATC GTG TGT GTG-3’	5’-CTT CAG ACC ATT CTC CTC CGG-3’
IDH1	5’-CGG TCT TCA GAG AAG CCA TT-3’	5’-GCA AAA TCA CAT TAT TGC CAA C-3’
SCL7A11(xCT)	5’-TGC TGG GCT GAT TTA TCT TCG-3’	5’-GAA AGG GCA ACC ATG AAG AGG-3’
GAPDH	5’-CCA CTC CTC CAC CTT TGA C-3’	5’-ACC CTG TTG CTG TAG CCA-3’