FGF

:   fibroblast growth factor

bFGF

:   basic FGF

rbFGF

:   recombinant human bFGF

aFGF

:   acidic FGF

HCC

:   hepatocellular carcinoma

FCS

:   fetal calf serum

PBS

:   phosphate‐buffered saline

HPLC

:   high‐performance liquid chromatography

TFA

:   trifluoroacetic acid

BSA

:   bovine serum albumin

SDS

:   sodium dodecyl sulfate

SDS‐PAGE

:   SDS‐polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

PVDF

:   polyvinylidene difluoride

kD

:   kilodaltons

EGF

:   epidermal growth factor
