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TGF-β1/Smad3 Signaling Pathway Mediates T-2 Toxin-Induced Decrease of Type II Collagen in Cultured Rat Chondrocytes.
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The protein levels of MMP13, ALK5, Smad3, and P-Smad3 were significantly increased, the production of type II collagen was reduced in a dose-dependent manner in T-2 toxin-treated cells, TGF-β1 showed a trend level similar to its mRNA when compared with the control ( Figure 5 ). 2.4.