Table 1.

Primer sequences used for RT-PCR

Gene name	Primer sequence
-actin	Forward primer (5′-3′): GGGAAATCGTGCGTGACATT Reverse primer (5′-3′): GCGGCAGTGGCCATCTC
iNOS	Forward(5′-3′) : GACCAGAAACTGTCTCACCTG Reverse(5′-3′) : CGAACATCGAACGTCTCACA
NQO1	Forward (5′-3′): -AGGCTGGTTTGAGCGAGT Reverse (5′-3′): ATTGAATTCGGGCGTCTGCTG
Mfn2	Forward primer (5′-3′): CTTGAAGACACCCACAG-GAACA Reverse primer (5′-3′): GGCCAGCACTTCGCTGATAC

(iNOS): Inducible nitric oxide synthase, (NQO1): Quinone oxidoreductase 1, (Mfn2): Mitofusin 2