Fig. 6

Verification of SOX9, RUNX2, and collagen type X expression in the ARC of rabbits with DHH. A–C qPCR, western blot analysis, and immunohistochemistry showed that SOX9 levels were high and RUNX2 and collagen type X levels were low in the DDH ARC specimens compared to the controls. (*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01)