Table 4.

Alignment features of five experimentally validated potential targets of miR-590-3p in hepatocellular carcinoma predicted by the CSmiRTar algorithm

Gene Name	Average Normalized Scorea	Validation method	References
SETD7	0.555	PAR-CLIPb	[34]
RACGAP1	0.444	PAR-CLIPb	[34]
YWAHZ	0.399	PAR-CLIPb	[35]
RAPGEF1	0.383	PAR-CLIPb	[36]
MDM2	0.239	PAR-CLIPb	[37]

^aAverage of scores from four prediction databases (higher scores indicate better predictions)

^bPAR-CLIP refers to Photoactivatable Ribonucleoside-enhanced Cross-linking Immunoprecipitation, a technique used to identify RNA targets of RNA-binding proteins