TABLE 1.

Primer sequences and probes used in the present study

Gene	Forward (5′–3′) primer	Reverse (5′–3′) primer	Probe
18S	ATGAGTCCACTTTAAATCCTTTAACGA	CTTTAATATACGCTATTGGAGCTGGAA	ATCCATTGGAGGGCAAGTCTGGTGC
HO‐1	CAGGGTGACAGAAGAGGCTAAGAC	TCTTTGTGTTCCTCTGTCAGCAGT	TCCTGCTCAACATTGAGCTGTTTGAGGA
Nrf‐2	GCCCTCAGCATGATGGACTTG	TGCCTCCAAAGGATGTCAATCAA	AGTTGCCACCGCCAGGACTACAGTCC
PGC‐1α	CATTTGATGCACTGACAGATGGA	CCGTCAGGCATGGAGGAA	CCGTGACCACTGACAACGAGGCC
Sirt1	CAGCATCTTGCCTGATTTGTAAATAC	CACCGAGGAACTACCTGATTAAAAA	TCTCCACGAACAGCTTCACAATCAACT