Table 2.

Sequences of primers used in the qPCR assay

Gene name	Sequence
eNOS	Forward: 5′‐TCAGCCATCACAGTGTTCCC‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐ATAGCCCGCATAGCGTATCAG‐3′
nNOS	Forward: 5′‐ACGGCAAACTGCACAAAGC‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐CGTTCTCTGAATACGGGTTGTTG‐3′
iNOS	Forward: 5′‐GTTCTCAGCCCAACAATACAAGA‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐GTGGACGGGTCGATGTCAC‐3′
CAT	Forward: 5′‐GGAGGCGGGAACCCAATAG‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐GTGTGCCATCTCGTCAGTGAA‐3′
SOD1	Forward: 5′‐AACCAGTTGTGTTGTCAGGAC‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐CCACCATGTTTCTTAGAGTGAGG‐3′
SOD2	Forward: 5′‐CAGACCTGCCTTACGACTATGG‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐CTCGGTGGCGTTGAGATTGTT‐3′
GAPDH	Forward: 5′‐AGGTCGGTGTGAACGGATTTG‐3′
	Reverse: 5′‐GGGGTCGTTGATGGCAACA‐3′