撤稿声明: Upregulated microRNA-15b alleviates ovarian cancer through inhitbition of the PI3K/Akt pathway by targeting LPAR3 (Retraction of Vol 234, Pg 22331, 2019)

Retraction: Upregulated microRNA-15b alleviates ovarian cancer through inhitbition of the PI3K/Akt pathway by targeting LPAR3, by Guang-Cai Li, Xu-Ling Qin, Huai-Hua Song, Ying-Ni Li, Yu-Yan Qiu, Shi-Chang Cui, Yong-Sheng Wang, Hui Wang, Jun-Ling Gong, J Cell Physiol. 2019; 22331-22342: The above article, published online on 29 May 2019 in Wiley Online Library (), has been retracted by agreement between the journal's Editor in Chief, Prof. Dr. Gregg Fields, and Wiley Periodicals LLC. The retraction has been agreed following an investigation based on allegations raised by a third party. As several flaws and inconsistencies between results presented and experimental methods described were found, the editors consider the conclusions of this article to be invalid.

Automated summary

The study investigated the role of upregulated microRNA-15b in alleviating ovarian cancer by targeting LPAR3 and inhibiting the PI3K/Akt pathway. However, due to flaws and inconsistencies between the presented results and described experimental methods, the article has been retracted.