BACE1 and cancer: They found that BACE1-AS expression is elevated in YY-8103, MHCC-97L, MHCC-97H, HCCLM3, and Huh-7 HCC cell lines compared to L02 healthy hepatic cell line and also in cancer tissues isolated from patients diagnosed with HCC compared to healthy adjacent tissues in the quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) assay, which was consistent with in situ findings.