Retraction: "Upregulated microRNA-485 suppresses apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells in mice with lupus nephritis via regulating the TGF-β-MAPK signaling pathway by inhibiting RhoA expression," by Yu Tian, Yu-Xiang Han, Hui-Fang Guo, Hong-Tao Jin, Chao Sun, Xuan Qi, Li-Yan Ma, Shi-Wei Bo, J Cell Biochem. 2018; 9154-9167: The above article, published online on 26 August 2018 in Wiley Online Library (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jcb.27178) has been retracted by agreement between the journal's Editor in Chief, Prof. Dr. Christian Behl, and Wiley Periodicals LLC. The retraction has been agreed following an investigation based on allegations raised by a third party. A detailed investigation revealed that several image elements of the experimental data were published elsewhere in a different scientific context. Thus, the editors consider the conclusions of this article to be invalid.
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