TABLE 1.

qPCR primers used in our study.

Gene	Sense sequence	Anti-sense sequence
Panx l	CCTCATTAACCTCATTGTGTAT	CATTGTAGCCTTCAGACTTG
Panx 2	TGTGGTCTATACTCGCTATG	CTCCTGCTGGATGTCTAG
Panx 3	CTCAGATTATGGACTATGAACAC	TCAGAAGGTAACTTGGAGAAT
18S	GACAGGATTGACAGATTGATAG	CGTTATCGGAATTAACCAGAC
IL-1β	TGTCTTGGCCGAGGACTAAG	TGGGCTGGACTGTTTCTAATG
IL-6	TCCATCCAGTTGCCTTCTTGG	CCACGATTTCCCAGAGAACATG
IL-10	CTGGACAACATACTGCTAAC	AAATGCTCCTTGATTTCTGG
TNF-α	CCCCAAAGGGATGAGAAGTT	CACTTGGTGGTTTGCTACGA
TGF-β	CCTATTTAAGAACACCCACTTT	TCCTGAATAATTTGAGGTTGAG
Caspase 3	TGGGCACATCTTCAGAAA	GTGGTAACTTGGACATCATC