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. 2019 May 20;14(1):44.
doi: 10.1186/s13000-019-0828-y.

Retraction Note: RNAi targeting CXCR4 inhibits proliferation and invasion of esophageal carcinoma cells

Tao Wang  1   2 , Yanfang Mi  3 , Linping Pian  4 , Ping Gao  1 , Hong Xu  5 , Yuling Zheng  6 , Xiaoyan Xuan  7
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Retraction Note: RNAi targeting CXCR4 inhibits proliferation and invasion of esophageal carcinoma cells

Tao Wang et al. Diagn Pathol. .

Abstract

The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article [1] because Fig. 3 shows overlap with Fig. 6 in [2], Fig. 2b in [3] and Fig. 6a in [4]. An investigation by Zhengzhou University has confirmed that these figures overlap. The data reported in this article are therefore unreliable.

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    1. Wang T, Mi Y, Pian L, et al. RNAi targeting CXCR4 inhibits proliferation and invasion of esophageal carcinoma cells. Diagn Pathol. 2013;8:104. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Wang T, Zang W, Li M, et al. Dig Dis Sci. 2013;58:706. doi: 10.1007/s10620-012-2395-x. - DOI - PubMed
    1. Retracted article: Wang, T, Xuan, X, Li, M et al Diagn Pathol (2013) 8: 179. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__doi.org_10.1186_174.... - PMC - PubMed
    1. Wang T, Xuan X, Pian L, et al. Tumor Biol. 2014;35:1193. doi: 10.1007/s13277-013-1159-3. - DOI - PubMed

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