The Scientific World Journal has retracted the article titled “Targeting Mitochondria as Therapeutic Strategy for Metabolic Disorders” [1]. The article was found to contain a substantial amount of material without citation, from the following source:
“Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes: From Molecular Mechanisms to Functional Significance and Therapeutic Opportunities,” by William I. Sivitz and Mark A. Yorek published in Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, vol. 12, no. 4, 537–577 pages, DOI: 10.1089/ars.2009.2531, https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/ars.2009.2531 [2].
References
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