Retraction Note: Molecular Cancer 19, 103 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12943-020-01225-2
The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article. Concerns were raised regarding a number of figures, specifically:
Figure 3c: the bottom left panel appears to partially overlap with the 769-P shNC panel of Figure 7h.
Figure 3d: the top left panel appears to partially overlap with the ACHN shrcireTLK1 panel in Figure 7j
Figure 7h: the ACHN shcireTLK1+CBx4 panel appears to partially overlap with the ACHN shNC panel in Figure 7j.
Additionally concerns were raised regarding the tumor sizes as displayed in Figure 8i. The Editor-in-Chief therefore no longer have confidence in the results and conclusions of this article.
Authors Jianfa Li, Chenchchen Huang, Jing Yu and Yaoting Gui disagree with this retraction. Authors Yifan Zou and Jing Ye have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.
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