RETRACTED ARTICLE: HAS2-AS1 Acts as a Molecular Sponge for miR-137 and Promotes the Invasion and Migration of Glioma Cells by Targeting EZH2

Statement of Retraction

We, the Editors and Publisher of the journal Cell Cycle, have retracted the following article:

Juntong Wang, Yuyan Zhang, Aiwu You, Jun Li, Jingshun Gu, Guomin Rao, Xuehua Ge, Kun Zhang, Haoyu Fu, Xiaohui Liu, Jianfeng Li, Qianchao Wang, Xiaotang Wu, Ling Cheng, Mengjiao Zhu, and Dongchun Wang. HAS2-AS1 Acts as a Molecular Sponge for miR-137 and Promotes the Invasion and Migration of Glioma Cells by Targeting EZH2. Cell Cycle. 2020;19(21):2826-2835. doi: 10.1080/15384101.2020.1826237.

Since publication, concerns have been raised about the integrity of the data in the article. When approached for an explanation, the authors have been unable to address all the concerns raised and have not been able to provide all their original data. As verifying the validity of published work is core to the integrity of the scholarly record, we are therefore retracting the article. The corresponding author listed in this publication has been informed. The authors do not agree with the retraction.

We have been informed in our decision-making by our policy on publishing ethics and integrity and the COPE guidelines on retractions.

The retracted article will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but it will be digitally watermarked on each page as ‘Retracted’.

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Statement of Retraction: HAS2-AS1 Acts as a Molecular Sponge for miR-137 and Promotes the Invasion and Migration of Glioma Cells by Targeting EZH2