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Table 3.

mRNA for Type I and Type IV Collagens, TGF-β1 RNA and α-SMA

	Type I collagen	Type IV collagen	TGF-β1	α-SMA
Normal control rats (n = 5)	21.11 ± 8.22	104.44 ± 15.01	121.07 ± 10.86	47.92 ± 9.02
Disease control rats (n = 5)	237.65 ± 60.08^*	194.83 ± 27.96^*	235.64 ± 43.35^*	1163.35 ± 167.96^*
OCT treated rats (n = 5)	138.40 ± 27.89^*	96.24 ± 8.89^†	112.27 ± 6.82^†	518.79 ± 85.01^*^†
1,25(OH)₂D₃-treated rats (n = 5)	84.03 ± 24.04^†	99.36 ± 16.58^†	125.54 ± 23.51^†	556.83 ± 141.11^†

All data are expressed normalized with the 18s ribosome.

Mean ± SE.

*P < 0.05 versus normal control rats.

^†P < 0.05 versus disease control rats.