YAP1 and gastric cancer: The 54 paired cancerous and the adjacent non-cancerous tissues were collected from GC patients for further analysis, and the Real-Time qPCR was performed to examine the expression levels of LncRNA LINC00649 (Figure 1(a)), miR-16-5p (Figure 1(b)) and YAP1 mRNA (Figure 1(c)) in the above clinical tissues.