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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2026; 32(24): 118822
Published online Jun 28, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118822
Published online Jun 28, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118822
Figure 1 Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 messenger RNA expression in LO2 and SMMC-7721 cells.
Compared with LO2 cells, aP < 0.05. TMED4: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4; mRNA: Messenger RNA.
Figure 2 Effect of transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 overexpression plasmid transfection on transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 messenger RNA expression in SMMC-7721 cells.
Compared with the control group, aP < 0.05. TMED4: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4; mRNA: Messenger RNA.
Figure 3 Effect of transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 overexpression on the proliferation of SMMC-7721 cells.
Compared with the control group, aP < 0.05. TMED4: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4; OD: Optical density.
Figure 4 Effect of transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 overexpression on the migration and invasion of SMMC-7721 cells.
Compared with the control group, P < 0.05. TMED4: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4.
Figure 5 Effect of transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 overexpression on the protein expression of transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4, snail, and nuclear factor kappa-B p65 in SMMC-7721 cells.
Compared with the control group, aP < 0.05. Lane 1: Control group; Lane 2: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 overexpression group; GAPDH: Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; TMED4: Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4; NF-κB: Nuclear factor kappa-B.
- Citation: Hao FT, Geng ZM. Transmembrane emp24 domain-containing protein 4 regulates nuclear factor kappa-B/snail signaling to influence hepatocellular carcinoma cell behaviors. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(24): 118822
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i24/118822.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.118822