Table I.

Primers for qRT-PCR.

Gene	Forward (5′-3′)	Reverse (5′-3′)
Caspase -3	CATGATTAGCAAGTTACAGTGATGC	CACAGTCTTAAGTGGGGGGA
Caspase-9	CGTTCTATGGTTACCGACATGACG	GTTCCATAGTCATTGAGCATTGTG
Bcl-xl	GCTGGTGGTTGACTTTCTCTCC	GGCTTCAGTCCTGTTCTCTTCG
Bcl-2	GATGAAGTACATCCATTATAAGCTGTCACA	‘-GCGCTCAGCCCTGTGCCACCTGTGGTCCAC
DDX5	GCCGGGACCGAGGGTTTGGT	CTTGTGCTGTGCGCCTAGCCA
JAK2	TTTACTTACTCTCGTCTCCACAGTC	TTTACTTACTCTCGTCTCCACAGTA
STAT3	AGCTGAGCGTGTGTGACAGT	ACCCATGGGATTACACTTGG
β-Actin	CGGAGTCAACGGATTTGGTC	AGCCTTCTCCATGGTCGTGA

Abbreviations: DDX5, DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box protein 5; qRT-PCR, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.