RETRACTED: Interleukin-36 receptor antagonist is associated with the progression of renal cell carcinoma
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A Syngeneic Mouse Model of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma for Quantitative and Longitudinal Assessment of Preclinical Therapies
Published on: April 12, 2017
Kuangkuang Zhu1, Dong Sun1, Xiaoqin Zou1
1Department of Nephrology, Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou 215002, Jiangsu, PR China.
Abstract:
This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief. This article has similarities to seven other papers that have been published. They have similar Kaplan-Meier curves, and tables and table values. These similar graphics and tables apply to different disease states, target mediators and numbers of patients in different studies. After the comments of Dr Elisabeth Bik https://pubpeer.com/publications/39A1613F4546DA16064BA441B29A0F regarding this article, the journal requested the author to provide the raw data. However, the author did not respond. Dr Elisabeth Bik is acknowledged for pointing out the irregularities in these papers.

