Retraction: Khalili et al. Diabetol Metab Syndr (2019) 11:5

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-019-0400-7

The Editor in Chief has retracted this article because it has been previously published by some of the same authors [1]. This article is therefore redundant. None of the authors have responded to any correspondence from the editor or publisher about this retraction.