Research Article
Expression and Clinical Significance of Livin Protein in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Table 1
Livin protein expression in different tissues.
| Group | No. negatives (percentage) | No. positives (percentage) | Positive expression rate (%) |
Median score (25th percentile–75th percentile) | Mildly positive (score 2-3) | Moderately positive (score 4–7) | Strongly positive (score 7–9) |
| HCC group () | 23 (46.00%) | 12 (24.00%) | 14 (28.00%) | 1 (2.00%) | 54.00 | 2.0 (0.0–4.0) | Pericarcinoma group () | 28 (56.00%) | 11 (22.00%) | 11 (22.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | 44.00 | 1.0 (0.0–3.0) | Hepatitis/hepatic cirrhosis group () | 31 (96.87%) | 1 (3.13%) | 0 | 0 | 3.13 | 0.0 (0.0-0.0) | Normal liver tissue group () | 28 (96.56%) | 1 (3.44%) | 0 | 0 | 3.44 | 0.0 (0.0-0.0) |
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