Research Article

miR-7-5p Promotes Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation by Targeting Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4

Figure 1

FGFR4 is targeted by miR-7-5p in LX-2 cells. (a) The miR-7-5p potential binding sites on FGFR4. (b) mRNA expression of miR-7-5p and FGFR4 in LX-2 cells transfected with the NC and miR-7-5p mimic or inhibitor. (c) Protein expression of FGFR4 in LX-2 cells transfected with the NC and miR-7-5p mimic or inhibitor. (d) The relative luciferase activity in LX-2 cells detected by the dual-luciferase reporter assay. , versus NC.
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