Figure 2From: Keratin 8 variants are infrequent in patients with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis and do not associate with development of hepatocellular carcinoma Presence of K8 variants does not predispose to development of hepatocellular carcinoma in subjects with alcoholic liver cirrhosis. Kaplan–Meier method was used to evaluate the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in subjects who do/do not (K8+/K8-) carry K8 variants (HR=0.8 [0.3-2.1], log-rank=0.7).Back to article page