Anti-Hepatitis B Virus X Protein in Sera Is One of the Markers of Development of Liver Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer Mediated by HBV
Figure 3
Examination of HBx gene in HCC tissues by PCR. The results revealed that the HBx gene-positive rate was 77.8% () in HCC tissues. The PCR products of no. 1–10 HCC patients were shown. () means negative control without adding template in the PCR system. () means positive control using the plasmid of pCMV-X cloned HBx gene as template in the PCR system.