Clinical Study

Regulation Effect of Zinc Fingers and Homeoboxes 2 on Alpha-Fetoprotein in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 5

Relationship between ZHX2, NF-YA, and AFP mRNA expressions in HCC tissues.

+ (%)ZHX2 mRNA  
value
OR (95% CI)

NF-YA mRNA
 −3 (8.3).00131.43 (7.28–135.62)
 +20 (74.1)
AFP mRNA
 −13 (52).04 .33 (.11–.96)
 +10 (26.3)

AFP: alpha-fetoprotein, CI: confidence interval, HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma, NF-Y: nuclear factor-Y, OR: odds ratio, and ZHX2: zinc fingers and homeoboxes 2.