Simultaneously, HCP5 was expressed at a level in HCC cell lines (Hep3B, HCCLM3, HepG2, Huh7, and MHCC-97H) when compared with normal LO2 hepatocytes (***p<0.001, **p<0.01, respectively, Figure 1B). Here, HCP5 is linked to hepatocellular carcinoma.