Table I.

Primer sequences used for quantitative PCR.

Gene	Primer sequence (5′-3′)
ERK1/2
Forward	TTACTGCGCTTCAGACATGAGA
Reverse	ATCTGTTTCCATGAGGTCCTGT
Akt
Forward	CGGGCACATCAAGATAACGGAC
Reverse	TCGTTGTCCTCCAGCACCTCAG
Bad
Forward	CCCAGAGTTTGAGCCGAGTG
Reverse	GCTGTGCTGCCCAGAGGTT
p38 MAPK
Forward	GCTGAAGATTCTGGATTTTG
Reverse	GTTCTTCCAGTCAACAGCTC
SAPK/JNK
Forward	CCGCTGTCCCTTTGTCTTG
Reverse	GCACATCTATTCTGTTCCATACTACC
CAPS3
Forward	CTGGAAAACCCAAACTTTTCATTA
Reverse	GCCAGGAAAAGTAACCAGGTGC
CAPS7
Forward	CGGTCCTCGTTTGTACCGTC
Reverse	CGCCCATACCTGTCACTTTATCA
GAPDH
Forward	TGACTTCAACAGCGACACCCA
Reverse	CACCCTGTTGCTGTAGCCAAA