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. 2012 Nov 2;12:206. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-206

Retraction: In Vitro antioxidant and anticancer activity of young Zingiber officinale against human breast carcinoma cell lines

Shahedur Rahman 1,, Faizus Salehin 2, Asif Iqbal 1
PMCID: PMC3576351  PMID: 23122027

The journal has retracted this article [1] because it contains large portions of text that were duplicated from articles previously published in The Journal of Medicinal Plants Research [2] and Molecules [3].

Pre-publication history

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/206/prepub

Contributor Information

Shahedur Rahman, Email: shahed.rajib@gmail.com.

Faizus Salehin, Email: faizus12112@gmail.com.

Asif Iqbal, Email: asifiqubal199@gmail.com.

References

  1. Rahman S, Salehin F, Iqbal A. In vitro antioxidant and anticancer activity of young Zingiber offincinale against human breast carcinoma cell lines. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2011;11:76. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-11-76. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
  2. Ghasemzadeh A, Jaafar HZE. Antioxidant potential and anticancer activity of young ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) grown under different CO2 concentration. J Medicinal Plants Research. 2011;5(14):3247–3255. [Google Scholar]
  3. Ghasemzadeh A, Jaafar HZE, Rahmat A. Elevated carbon dioxide increases contents of flavonoids and phenolic compounds, and antioxidant activities in Malaysian Young Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe.) Varieties. Molecules. 2010;15:7907–7922. doi: 10.3390/molecules15117907. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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