Table 1.

Primers used in the present study

Genes	Names	Primers (5′–3′)
Nestin	Nestin-F	CTGCTACCCTTGAGACACCTG
	Nestin-R	GGGCTCTGATCTCTGCATCTAC
NSE	NSE-F	AGCCTCTACGGGCATCTATGA
	NSE-R	TTCTCAGTCCCATCCAACTCC
GFAP	GFAP-F	AGGTCCATGTGGAGCTTGAC
	GFAP-R	GCCATTGCCTCATACTGCGT
GAPDH	GAPDH-F	ACAACTTTGGTATCGTGGAAGG
	GAPDH-R	GCCATCACGCCACAGTTTC

Primers were designed using Primer Express version 2.0 software. Primer specificity was confirmed using Primer-BLAST web software (National Centre for Biotechnology Information).