Table 2.

Genes, forward and reverse primers, for gene expression analysis by quantitative real-time PCR.

Gene 1	5′-Primer Sequence Forward-3′	5′-Primer Sequence Reverse-3′	Reference
UB	GGGATGCAGATCTTCGTGAAA	CTTGCCAGCAAAGATCAACCTT	[27]
ACTB	GTGATGGACTCTGGTGATGG	TGGTGAAGCTGTAGCCTCTC	[28]
CAT	GAGATGGTGAGGGCAGTTATT	GCCAATGTATGAGGAGGTTAGT	[29]
GPx1	CCACTTCGAGACCATCAAACT	GGTGCGGGCTTTCCTTTA	[29]
SOD1	TGGCTTCCATGTGCATGAAT	AGCACCTGCGCTGGTACAC	[30]
Nrf2	CAGAAGCTTTCCCGTTCATAGA	TGGGTGGCTGAGTTTGATTAG	[29]

¹ UB, ubiquitin; ACTB, actin beta; CAT, catalase; GPx1, glutathione peroxidase 1; SOD1, superoxide dismutase 1; Nrf2, nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2.