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Retraction note: Down-regulated MicroRNA 148b expression as predictive biomarker and its prognostic significance associated with clinicopathological features in non-small-cell lung cancer patients

Diagnostic Pathology volume 11, Article number: 110 (2016) Cite this article

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The Editor-in-Chief and Publisher have retracted this article [1] because the scientific integrity of the content cannot be guaranteed. An investigation by the Publisher found it to be one of a group of articles we have identified as showing evidence suggestive of attempts to subvert the peer review and publication system to inappropriately obtain or allocate authorship. This article showed evidence authorship manipulation.

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  1. Ghasemkhani N, Shadvar S, Masoudi Y, Talaei AJ, Yahaghi E, Goudarzi PK, Shakiba E. Down-regulated MicroRNA 148b expression as predictive biomarker and its prognostic significance associated with clinicopathological features in non-small-cell lung cancer patients. Diagn Pathol. 2015;10:164.

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  1. Brain and Spinal Injury Research Center, Neuroscience institute, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran

    Naeemeh Ghasemkhani & Sahar Shadvar

  2. Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Life Science, Azad University of Varamin Pishva Branch, Varamin, Iran

    Yasamin Masoudi

  3. Department of Genetics, Faculty of Life Science, Azad University of Tehran Medical Sciences Branch, Tehran, Iran

    Amir Jouya Talaei

  4. Department of Molecular Biology, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Emad Yahaghi

  5. Department of Neurosurgery, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Peyman Karimi Goudarzi

  6. Department of Biochemistry, Medical School, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

    Ebrahim Shakiba

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Ghasemkhani, N., Shadvar, S., Masoudi, Y. et al. Retraction note: Down-regulated MicroRNA 148b expression as predictive biomarker and its prognostic significance associated with clinicopathological features in non-small-cell lung cancer patients. Diagn Pathol 11, 110 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-016-0562-7

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