Table 1.

Primer sequences of circHIPK3 RNA, miR-124a, and 18S RNA.

Parameter	Primer sequence	Gene bank accession number
circHIPK3 RNA	F: 5’ TGGAGACTGGGGGAAGATGA 3’	NM001134.2
	R: 5’ CACACTAACTGGCTGAGGGG 3’
miRNA-124a	F: 5’ GCAAAGCAACATCTTCCCTA 3’	AF236056.1
	R: 5’ CCACAACAAACTTGCCCTC 3’
18s RNA	F: 5’ CAGCCACCCGAGATTGAGCA 3’	JX132355.1
	R: 5’ TAGTAGCGACGGGCGGGTGT 3’