Evaluation of Bcl-2 Family Gene Expression and Caspase-3 Activity in Hippocampus STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats

Table 1

Primers used for RT-PCR method for Bcl-2, Bcl-x_L, Bax, and GAPDH.

Genes	Primers	Product size
Bcl-2	F: 5^′-CTG GTG GAC AAC ATC GCT CTG-3^′	228 bp
	R: 5^′-GGT CTG CTG ACC TCA CTT GTG-3^′
Bcl-xL	F: 5^′-AGG CTG GCGATG AGT TTG AA-3^′	357 bp
	R: 5^′-TGA AAC GCT CCT GGC CTT TC-3^′
Bax	F: 5^′-TTCATC CAGGAT CGA GCA GA-3^′	263 bp
	R: 5^′-GCA AAG TAG AAG GCA ACG-3^′
GAPDH	F: 5^′-GGCCAAGAT CAT CCA TGA CAA CT-3^′	462 bp
	R: 5^′-ACC AGG ACA TGA GCT TGA CAA AGT-3^′