Table 1.

Nucleotide sequence of the primers used for quantitative RT-PCR.

Gene Name	Forward Primer	Reverse Primer
Cyp11a1	5′-CGTGACCTTGCAGAGGTACACT-3′	5′-GCTGGAATCTTGTAATTACGAAGCA-3′
StAR	5′-GGAGCTCTCTGCTTGGTTCTC-3′	5′-TTAGCACTTCGTCCCCGTTC-3′
Eef1a1	5′-GATGGCCCCAAATTCTTGAAG	5′-GGACCATGTCAACAATTGCAG-3′