Retraction: CXCR6 Induces Prostate Cancer Progression by the AKT/Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Signaling Pathway

This article (1) has been retracted at the request of the authors. In Fig. 3C, the image depicting endothelial control (EC) was also used in Fig. 4C of a separate 2008 paper by the authors (2). In addition, in Fig. 6A, the α-tubulin bands shown in lanes 3 to 5 for the PC3 cells were also used in lanes 1 to 3 for the C4–2B cells. The authors apologize to the scientific community and deeply regret any inconveniences or challenges resulting from the publication and subsequent retraction of this article.

A copy of this Retraction Notice was sent to the last known email addresses for 6 of the 6 authors. Two authors (A.E. Koch, R.S. Taichman) agreed to the retraction; 4 authors did not respond.