Editorial Expression of Concern: J Physiol Biochem 75, 403–413 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1007/s13105-019-00691-7

The Editors-in-Chief would like to alert readers that concerns have been raised regarding the data in this article [1]. The author did not provide raw data or details of ethics approval when requested. The corresponding author Huawei Ni contacted the journal to request article retraction but did not provide any explanation or reply to subsequent messages. The journal was also unable to contact the authors' institutions. Readers are advised to interpret the details of this article with caution.

The authors have not responded to any correspondence from the editors or publisher about this Editorial Expression of Concern.