Corresponding Author: Youbo Ji
Department of Orthopedic, The Second Hospital of Jilin University
No. 218, Ziqiang Street, Changchun, Jilin 130041 (China)
E-Mail jiyb@jlu.edu.cn
Retraction Statement
The article
“Resveratrol Protects Murine Chondrogenic ATDC5 Cells Against LPS-Induced Inflammatory
Injury Through Up-Regulating MiR-146b”
[Cell Physiol Biochem 2018;47:972-980. DOI: 10.1159/000490141]
by Hui Jin, Hong Zhang, Tingjian Ma, Hongjia Lan, Shibin Feng, Haiyan Zhu and Youbo Ji
has been retracted by the current and former Publishers and the Editor on behalf of the
authors.
After the publication of this article, concerns were raised about the integrity of some of the
data presented. The authors responded to our query and provided the raw data. This material
was reviewed and found to reflect the data presented in the article.
Subsequently, the authors informed us that they attempted but were unable to reproduce the
results presented in the article, possibly due to misuse of Western blots, and thus requested
the retraction of this article on the basis that the findings are not reliable.