## Abstract Retraction: The following article has been retracted through agreement between the first author and several coauthors, the journal Editor‐in‐Chief, Peter Lichter, and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.: Tomita M, Kawakami H, Uchihara JN, Okudaira T, Masuda M, Takasu N, Matsuda T, Ohta T, Tanaka Y,
Retracted: A modified version of galectin-9 suppresses cell growth and induces apoptosis of human T-cell leukemia virus type I-infected T-cell lines
✍ Scribed by Taeko Okudaira; Mitsuomi Hirashima; Chie Ishikawa; Shoko Makishi; Mariko Tomita; Takehiro Matsuda; Hirochika Kawakami; Naoya Taira; Kazuiku Ohshiro; Masato Masuda; Nobuyuki Takasu; Naoki Mori
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 805 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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Retraction: The following article has been retracted through agreement between the first author and several coauthors, the journal Editor‐in‐Chief, Peter Lichter, and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.: Okudaira T, Hirashima M, Ishikawa C, Makishi S, Tomita M, Matsuda T, Kawakami H, Taira N, Ohshiro K, Masuda M, Takasu N, Mori N. (2007). A modified version of galectin‐9 suppresses cell growth and induces apoptosis of human T‐cell leukemia virus type I‐infected T‐cell lines. Int J Cancer; 120 (May (10)): 2251‐2261, published online on 2 FEB 2007 in Wiley Online Library (www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com). After an investigation the retraction has been agreed due to inappropriate duplication of images and overlap with other published work.
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