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Table 2 The expression of TGF-β1 in HCC

From: The prognostic value of combined TGF-β1 and ELF in hepatocellular carcinoma

Group

n

Expression of TGF-β1

High

Low

Normal liver tissues

20

0(0.0%)

20(100.0%)

Adjacent tissues*

84

39(46.4%)

45(53.6%)

HCC tissues*

84

50(59.5%)

34(40.5%)

  1. *compared with Normal liver tissues, P < 0.001 (by chi-square test).