Table 1.

List of primer sequences for reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

Gene	Primer	Sequence (5′–3′)	Product size (bp)
NLRP3	Forward	CCATGAGCTCCCTTAAGCTG	283
	Reverse	TTGCACAGGATCTTGCAGAC
ASC	Forward	CCCATAGACCTCACTGATAAAC	260
	Reverse	AGAGCATCCAGCAA ACCA
Caspase-1	Forward	TATGGAAAAGGCACGAGACC	137
	Reverse	CAGCTGATGGACCTGACTGA

NLRP3: nucleotide binding oligomerization domain-like receptor protein 3; ASC: apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing CARD; Caspase-1: cysteinyl aspartate specific proteinase-1.