H19 and hepatocellular carcinoma: The lncRNA H19, an evolutionarily conserved RNA (murine chromosome 7/human 11p15.5) (Wakeling et al., 2017), has significant pathogenic associations with hepatic disorders, including metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (Errafii et al., 2021), cholestatic injury (Yu et al., 2023), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (Habashy et al., 2022).