Retraction in the era of COVID-19 and its influence on evidence-based medicine: is science in jeopardy?

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¹ Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: negri.matheus@bol.com.br.
² Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: tati.aline@hotmail.com.
³ Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: fernandolimamarson@hotmail.com.

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Matheus Negri Boschiero et al. Pulmonology. 2021 Mar-Apr.

. 2021 Mar-Apr;27(2):97-106.

doi: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2020.10.011. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

¹ Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: negri.matheus@bol.com.br.
² Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: tati.aline@hotmail.com.
³ Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Tumor Biology and Bioactive Compounds, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil; Laboratory of Human and Medical Genetics, São Francisco University, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: fernandolimamarson@hotmail.com.

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