“…Then, the membranes were blocked with 5% defatted milk, and washed with tris buffered saline tween, and then incubated with anti-SSBP2 antibody (1:1,000; Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA) at 4°C overnight, then incubated with HRP-conjugated anti-rabbit antibody (1:20,000; Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA) at room temperature for 1 h. The BeyoECL Plus kit (Beyotime, Shanghai, China) was used to develop the protein bands. Image J software was applied to determine the gray values of the protein bands [ 16 ].…”