Figure 2.

LINC00978 knockdown inhibits the proliferation of gastric cancer cells. (A) Relative expression levels of LINC00978 in shRNA‐transfected cells. (B) Growth curves of gastric cancer cells transfected with sh‐LINC00978. (C) Colony formation assays for gastric cancer cells transfected with sh‐LINC00978. (D) Tumour volumes and weights of mice in sh‐LINC00978 and sh‐control groups. (E) Representative images of HE staining and immunohistochemical staining of Ki‐67 in mouse tumour tissues. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001