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RETRACTION article

Front. Oncol. , 23 December 2020

Sec. Cancer Molecular Targets and Therapeutics

Volume 10 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2020.636664

Retraction: Elevated Expression Levels of PC3-Secreted Microprotein (PSMP) in Prostate Cancer Associated With Increased Xenograft Growth and Modification of Immune-Related Microenvironment

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  1. RETRACTED: Elevated Expression Levels of PC3-Secreted Microprotein (PSMP) in Prostate Cancer Associated With Increased Xenograft Growth and Modification of Immune-Related Microenvironment

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    A Retraction of the Original Research Article
    Elevated Expression Levels of PC3-Secreted Microprotein (PSMP) in Prostate Cancer Associated With Increased Xenograft Growth and Modification of Immune-Related Microenvironment

    By Pei X, Zheng D, She S, Fang Z, Zhang S, Hu H, Xu K and Wang Y (2019). Front. Oncol. 9:724. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00724

    Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the duplication of the data presented in panels B and C of Figure 7 (Frontiers in Oncology, August 2019) and in panels A and B of Figure 7 in one of the author’s previous publications (J. Immunol. 2014 Feb 15;192(4):1878-86. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1300758). The authors failed to provide a satisfactory explanation.

    This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Oncology.

    The authors disagree with the retraction.

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    Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2020) Retraction: Elevated Expression Levels of PC3-Secreted Microprotein (PSMP) in Prostate Cancer Associated With Increased Xenograft Growth and Modification of Immune-Related Microenvironment. Front. Oncol. 10:636664. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.636664

    Received: 01 December 2020; Accepted: 01 December 2020;
    Published: 23 December 2020.

    Approved by: Giuseppe Giaccone, Cornell University, United States

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