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SUBMITTER: Zeng H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6349411 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zeng Hui H Zheng Jiaping J Wen Song S Luo Jun J Shao Guoliang G Zhang Yongjun Y
Drug design, development and therapy 20190122
<h4>Background</h4>Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, however, the prognosis for HCC remains unsatisfactory. This study aimed to explore the role of miR-339-5p in HCC.<h4>Methods</h4>We first used quantitative real-time PCR to examine the level of miR-339-5p in HCC tissues. Then we further adopted Western blotting assay, CCK8, cell invasion assays, apoptosis detection assay, and luciferase assay to analyze how it mediate the development of H ...[more]