Retraction Note to: In vitro and in vivo antitumor activity of neochlorogenic acid in human gastric carcinoma cells are complemented with ROS generation, loss of mitochondrial membrane potential and apoptosis induction

Wei Fang¹, Yuntao Ma¹, Juan Wang², Xiaojun Yang¹, Yuanhui Gu¹, Yiping Li¹

¹Department of General Surgery and ²Ambulatory Surgery Center, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China

Retraction note to: JBUON 2019;24(1):221-226; PMID: 30941973

Following the publication of this article [1], readers drew to our attention that part of the data was unreliable: Figures of this article appeared in other articles (by totally different authors). The authors were requested to provide the raw data and were also asked for an explanation to account for these concerns, however, the Editorial Office hasn’t received any reasonable reply. Now we completed the investigation and decided to retract this article. Authors were informed of the retraction. We thank the readers for bringing this matter to our attention. We apologize for any inconvenience it may cause.

References

1. Fang W, Ma Y, Wang J, Yang X, Gu Y, Li Y. In vitro and in vivo antitumor activity of neochlorogenic acid in human gastric carcinoma cells are complemented with ROS generation, loss of mitochondrial membrane potential and apoptosis induction. JBUON 2019;24:221-6.

The original article can be found online at: https://jbuon.com/archive/24-1-221.pdf

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