Fig. 3From: Epithelial to mesenchymal transition in the liver field: the double face of Everolimus in vitroRelative α-SMA, VIM and FN gene expression in HepG2 treated with EVE. Histograms represent relative gene expression of a) α-SMA, b) VIM and c) FN evaluated by real-time PCR in HepG2 cells treated or untreated with EVE (10 or 100 nM) for 6 or 24 h. Results were normalized to GAPDH expression. Mean ± S.D. of two separate experiments (error bars) performed in triplicate. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.001 vs untreated cellsBack to article page