Retraction Note to: Mol Cell Biochem (2007) 306:115–122 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-007-9560-0


The Editors-in-Chief have retracted this article. After publication, concerns were raised regarding image irregularities in the Figures. Specifically, in Fig. 4, the Control panels in A and B appear to share some highly similar areas.

The Editors-in-Chief therefore no longer have confidence in the presented data.

Chang-Ling Li has not responded to any correspondence from the publisher about this retraction. The publisher has not been able to obtain current email addresses for Zhao-Zhe Liu, Jin Zhu, Bo Sun, Shu Liu, Shuo Geng and Xia Liu.