RPL17 and hepatocellular carcinoma: Chronic viral infections such as hepatitis B and hepatitis C, which are the main causes of HCC, promote chronic inflammation of the liver, and in patients with chronic inflammatory liver disease, PD-1 overexpression in lymphocyte and PD-L1/PD-L2 overexpression in stromal cells (Kupffer cell, liver sinusoidal endothelial cells) are observed.