Retraction to: J Mol Med 2011, 89:363–375

DOI 10.1007/s00109-011-0723-9

The following article “Ginsenoside Rg1 enhances angiogenesis and ameliorates ventricular remodeling in a rat model of myocardial infarction” by Yin H, Liu Z, Li F, Ni M, Wang B, Qiao Y, Xu X, Zhang M, Zhang J, Lu H, Zhang Y., published in the Journal of Molecular Medicine in Volume 89:363–375 has been retracted upon request of the authors. The retraction has been made due to duplication of blots in Figure 1a and Figure 3 in this paper. The authors claimed that this duplication was caused by their data mismanagement and they stand by the validity of their conclusions. The authors deeply apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused to the readers.