Table 2.
Summary of PRMT5 scoring distribution
| Composite score | Normal liver tissue (n = 54) | HCC tissue (n = 54) |
|---|---|---|
| <2 (weak immunopositivity) | 28 (51.9 %) | 5 (9.3 %) |
| 2–4 (moderate immunopositivity) | 22 (40.7 %) | 18 (33.3 %) |
| ≥4 (strong immunopositivity) | 4 (7.4 %) | 31 (57.4 %) |
| P values | <0.0001 |
P value calculated by χ 2 test for normal liver tissue versus HCC tissue