Retraction: miR-381 Regulates Neural Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation via Regulating Hes1 Expression

The PLOS ONE Editors retract this article [1] because it was identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about peer review, authorship, and similarities across articles. These concerns call into question the validity and provenance of the reported results. We regret that the issues were not addressed prior to the article’s publication.

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