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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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