Retraction Note: Immunologic Research (2017) 65:888–902

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12026-017-8928-9

The editors have retracted this article because, contrary to the statement in the article, the authors have been unable to provide documents confirming that ethics approval was obtained for the study. Additionally, it was brought to our attention that the research and experiments described in this article may not have been performed at either of the institutions that the author provided as their affiliations. The authors did not respond to correspondence from the editor about the wording of this retraction.