Review Article

Implications of the Use of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 5A (eIF5A) for Prognosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 1

Differential expression of different eIFs in liver tumors.

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF)Expression levelClinical correlation with high level of eIFReferences

eIF3S3InductionLarge tumor size,
presence of HBV infection
[21]
eIF4A1InductionNS [22]
eIF4EInductionIncreased tumor invasiveness[22, 23]

NS: not studied.