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The Editor and Publisher of OncoTargets and Therapy wish to retract the published article. Following a request from the authors to make extensive post-publication corrections, it became evident the findings within the article may be unreliable. When following up with the authors in regard to these corrections, the authors were unable to provide a satisfactory explanation for the corrections or adequate raw data for their study. The Editor determined the findings of the study were invalid and requested for the article to be retracted.
Our decision-making was informed by our policy on publishing ethics and integrity and the COPE guidelines on retraction.
The retracted article will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but it will be digitally watermarked on each page as “Retracted”.