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. 2017 Jan 3;50(2):405–413. doi: 10.3892/ijo.2017.3837

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Expression of NEK2 in HCC cell lines and HCC tissues. (A) NEK2 mRNA expression in immortalized normal human liver cell line HL-7702 and HCC cell line SMMC-7721 using quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) (n=6, P=0.002). (B) NEK2 mRNA expression in HCC tissues and matched adjacent non-tumorous liver tissues using qRT-PCR (n=5, P=0.013). (C) Immunohistochemical staining for NEK2 expression in HCC and adjacent non-tumorous liver tissues. Representative images (×200; ×400) of positive staining in HCC tissues and negative staining in adjacent non-tumorous liver tissues. (D) Immunohistochemical staining integrated optical density (IOD) value of NEK2 in HCC and adjacent non-tumorous liver tissues (n=63, P<0.001).