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. 2011 Feb 16;30(1):19. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-30-19

Retraction: The candidate tumor suppressor gene ECRG4 inhibits cancer cells migration and invasion in esophageal carcinoma

Linwei Li 1, Chunpeng Zhang 2, Xiaoyan Li 1, ShihHsin Lu 2, Yun Zhou 1,
PMCID: PMC3047428  PMID: 21324197

Retraction

The authors have retracted this article [1] as there was a large overlap with a previously published article in International Journal of Cancer [2]. Dr Lu ShihHsin, although listed as an author, was not aware of the publication in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research and the grant reference number stated in the acknowledgements was incorrectly applied to this article.

Contributor Information

Linwei Li, Email: llwlls2010@yahoo.com.cn.

Chunpeng Zhang, Email: totolmzcp@yahoo.com.cn.

Xiaoyan Li, Email: lixiaoyanlxy2010@yahoo.com.cn.

ShihHsin Lu, Email: Lu_ShihHsin@yahoo.com.cn.

Yun Zhou, Email: lilinweillw@yahoo.com.cn.

References

  1. Li Linwei, Zhang Chunpeng, Li Xiaoyan, Lu ShihHsin, Zhou Yun. The candidate tumor suppressor gene ECRG4 inhibits cancer cells migration and invasion in esophageal carcinoma. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 2010;29:133. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-29-133. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
  2. Li LW, Yu XY, Yang Y, Zhanag CP, Guo LP, Lu SH. Expression of esophageal cancer related gene 4 (ECRG4), a novel tumor suppressor gene, in esophageal cancer and its inhibitory effect on the tumor growth in vitro and in vivo. Int J Cancer. 2009;125:1505–1513. doi: 10.1002/ijc.24513. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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