RETRACTED ARTICLE: p38/p53/miR-200a-3p feedback loop promotes oxidative stress-mediated liver cell death

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

Yongtao Xiao, Weihui Yan, Lina Lu, Ying Wang, Wei Lu, Yi Cao, and Wei Cai. p38/p53/miR-200a-3p feedback loop promotes oxidative stress-mediated liver cell death. Cell Cycle. 2015;14(10): 1548-1558. doi: 10.1080/15384101.2015.1026491.

Since publication, concerns have been raised about the integrity of the data in the article. When approached for an explanation, the authors checked their data and confirmed there are fundamental errors present. Therefore, they have agreed to the retraction of this article. The authors apologise for this oversight.

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The retracted article will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but it will be digitally watermarked on each page as ‘Retracted’.