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RETRACTION article

Front. Oncol., 30 December 2021
Sec. Cancer Genetics

Retraction: Exosomal MicroRNA-221-3p Confers Adriamycin Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells by Targeting PIK3R1

A Retraction of the Original research Article
Exosomal MicroRNA-221-3p Confers Adriamycin Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells by Targeting PIK3R1

By Pan X., Hong X., Lai J., Cheng L., Cheng Y., Yao M., Wang R. and Hu N. (2020) Front. Oncol. 10:441. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.00441

The journal and Chief Editors retract the 30 April 2020 article cited above.

Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the validity of the data in the article. The authors failed to provide the raw data or a satisfactory explanation during the investigation, which was conducted in accordance with Frontiers’ policies. Given the concerns, and the lack of raw data, the editors no longer have confidence in the findings presented in the article. ​

This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Oncology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to any correspondence regarding the retraction.

Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2021) Retraction: Exosomal MicroRNA-221-3p Confers Adriamycin Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells by Targeting PIK3R1. Front. Oncol. 11:839904. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.839904

Received: 20 December 2021; Accepted: 20 December 2021;
Published: 30 December 2021.

Approved by:

Giuseppe Giaccone, Cornell University, United States

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