RETRACTED: Function of the PLZF gene in early development and self-renewal of T cells in mice

Jiang-Long Du; Xin Cao; Han-Yu Liu; Yan Zeng; Xue-Cai Yang; Xue-Mei Wan; Fan-Fan Chang; Tian-Yu Zhao; Xiao-Ye Jia; Hai-Zhen Wang; Jing Liu; Kui-Zheng Cai; Zhong-Ren Ma

doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.02.156

RETRACTED: Function of the PLZF gene in early development and self-renewal of T cells in mice

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2019 Apr 16;511(4):935-940. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.02.156. Epub 2019 Mar 8.

Authors

Jiang-Long Du¹, Xin Cao², Han-Yu Liu³, Yan Zeng⁴, Xue-Cai Yang¹, Xue-Mei Wan¹, Fan-Fan Chang¹, Tian-Yu Zhao¹, Xiao-Ye Jia¹, Hai-Zhen Wang⁵, Jing Liu⁶, Kui-Zheng Cai¹, Zhong-Ren Ma²

Affiliations

¹ Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Science and Engineering, Northwest Minzu University, Lanzhou, 730030, China.
² Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Science and Engineering, Northwest Minzu University, Lanzhou, 730030, China; State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, 730046, China.
³ Dejiang County People's Hospital, Tongren District, Guizhou Province, 565200, China.
⁴ State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, 730046, China.
⁵ Hebi Precision Medical Research Institute People's Hospital of Hebi, 412 Hemei, Boulevard, Hebi, Henan Province, 458030, China.
⁶ Department of Medical Oncology, People's Hospital of Hebi, 412 Hemei Boulevard, Hebi, Henan Province, 458030, China.

PMID: 30853180
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.02.156

Abstract

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal).. This article has been retracted at the request of < the Editor in Chief. The Editor in Chief has been made aware of numerous problems with this paper regarding authorship, poor or insufficient supervision of researchers and the unauthorized use of data acquired from a lab visit by one of the authors.

Keywords: PLZF; T cells; Thymocytes; Transcription factors.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Count
Cell Self Renewal
Gene Deletion
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental*
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Promyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger Protein / genetics*
T-Lymphocytes / cytology*
T-Lymphocytes / metabolism
Thymocytes / cytology
Thymocytes / metabolism
Thymus Gland / cytology
Thymus Gland / growth & development
Thymus Gland / metabolism

Substances

Promyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger Protein
Zbtb16 protein, mouse