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RETRACTION article

Front. Oncol., 02 October 2025

Sec. Molecular and Cellular Oncology

Volume 15 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1712876

Retraction: The biological functions and related signaling pathways of SPON2

Frontiers Editorial Office* Frontiers Editorial Office*

    A Retraction of the Review Article
    The biological functions and related signaling pathways of SPON2

    By Zhang J, Liu G, Liu Y, Yang P, Xie J and Wei X (2024. Front. Oncol. 13:1323744. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1323744

    The journal retracts the 09 January 2024 article cited above.

    Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the scientific validity of the article. An investigation was conducted in accordance with Frontiers’ policies.

    It was found that the complaints were valid and that the article does not meet the standards of editorial and scientific soundness for Frontiers in Oncology; therefore, the article has been retracted.

    This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Oncology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors do not agree to this retraction.

    Frontiers would like to thank the concerned readers who contacted us regarding the published article.

    Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2025) Retraction: The biological functions and related signaling pathways of SPON2. Front. Oncol. 15:1712876. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1712876

    Received: 25 September 2025; Accepted: 25 September 2025;
    Published: 02 October 2025.

    Edited and reviewed by:

    Giuseppe Giaccone, Cornell University, United States

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