Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2026; 30 (8): 297-297
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202608_37907

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The Editor-in-Chief, in accordance with the Publisher, has retracted the following articles published between 2014 and 2018 on the grounds of figure duplication and manipulation, subsequent to concerns raised on PubPeer.

The corresponding authors of all articles have been contacted several times and were asked to provide the original data, but no responses were received.

This retraction notice pertains to the following articles and is carried out in accordance with the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE):

1.         Uzar E, Varol S, Acar A, Firat U, Basarslan SK, Evliyaoglu O, Yucel Y, Alp H, Gökalp O. Assesment the role of oxidative stress and efficacy of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) on neurotoxicity induced by isoniazid and ethambutol in a rat model. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2014; 18(19): 2953-2959–PMID: 25339492.
2.         Zhu SY, Wang JD, Lu YJ, Shen ZY. Study to elucidate molecular mechanism behind zinc chemo-preventive role during lung carcinogenesis. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2016; 20(16): 3457-3464–PMID: 27608907.
3.         Zhou D, Liu P, Sun DW, Chen ZJ, Hu J, Peng SM, Liu YL. USP22 down-regulation facilitates human retinoblastoma cell aging and apoptosis via inhibiting TERT/P53 pathway. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2017; 21(12): 2785-2792–PMID: 28682440.
4.         Lang JY, Ma K, Guo JX, Sun H. Oxidative stress induces B lymphocyte DNA damage and apoptosis by upregulating p66shc. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22(4): 1051-1060–DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201802_14388–PMID: 29509254.
5.         Lv X, Li CY, Han P, Xu XY. MicroRNA-520a-3p inhibits cell growth and metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer through PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22(8): 2321-2327–DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201804_14822–PMID: 29762835.
6.         Mahattanadul S, Mustafa MW, Kuadkaew S, Pattharachayakul S, Ungphaiboon S, Sawanyawisuth K. Oral ulcer healing and anti-Candida efficacy of an alcohol-free chitosan-curcumin mouthwash. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22(20): 7020-7023–DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201810_16173–PMID: 30402869.
7.         Lu MM, Wu PS, Guo XJ, Yin LL, Cao HL, Zou D. Osteoinductive effects of tantalum and titanium on bone mesenchymal stromal cells and bone formation in ovariectomized rats. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22(21): 7087-7104–DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201811_16241–PMID: 30468450.
8.         Luo X, Song Y, Tang L, Sun DH, Ji DG. LncRNA SNHG7 promotes development of breast cancer by regulating microRNA-186. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22(22): 7788-7797–DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201811_16403–PMID: 30536320.

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Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2026
Vol. 30 - N. 8
Pages: 297-297
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202608_37907

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Published online: 31 Aug 2026