Fig. 3From: Novel biomarker genes for the prediction of post-hepatectomy survival of patients with NAFLD-related hepatocellular carcinomaThe expression of differential expressed genes (DEGs) between the NAFLD-T and HBV-T which were associated with tumor microenvironmentA) Hierarchical clustering of 32 DEGs mentioned in Fig. 2 (G2 + G3).B) Validation of the expression of 25 up-regulated genes by Realtime PCR using 46 samplesC) Validation of the expression of FABP4 and VWF by Realtime PCR using 50 samplesD) Relative expression of FABP4 and VWF measured by western blot densitometryBack to article page