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Retraction Note: Inhibition of PAD4 enhances radiosensitivity and inhibits aggressive phenotypes of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells

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Retraction Note: Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters (2021) 26:9 https://doiorg.publicaciones.saludcastillayleon.es/10.1186/s11658-021-00251-2


The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article because of concerns regarding the soundness of the data presented. After publication, the authors informed the journal that the invasion and Western blot data reported in this work are incorrect and that they had not personally conducted these experiments. In light of this and previous concerns involving figures presented in this article, the Editor-in-Chief therefore no longer has confidence in the results and conclusions presented in this article.

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Chen, H., Luo, M., Wang, X. et al. Retraction Note: Inhibition of PAD4 enhances radiosensitivity and inhibits aggressive phenotypes of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. Cell Mol Biol Lett 29, 160 (2024). https://doiorg.publicaciones.saludcastillayleon.es/10.1186/s11658-024-00683-6

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