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Leptin Induces Cyclin D1 Expression and Proliferation of Human Nucleus Pulposus Cells via JAK/STAT, PI3K/Akt and MEK/ERK Pathways

Paper Information

Record ID:

43510

Author(s):

Zheng Li
Jianxiong Shen
William Ka Kei Wu
Xin Yu
Jinqian Liang
Guixing Qiu
Jiaming Liu

Journal:

PLoS One ( PLoS )

Publication Date:

December 31, 2012

Retraction Date:

March 29, 2023 (2.7 years years ago)

Subjects:

Broad Categories:
Biology

Specific Fields:
Biology - Cellular Biology - General Biology - Molecular

Institution:

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Country:

🇨🇳 China

Article Type:

Research Article

Publisher:

PLoS

Open Access:

Yes

DOI:

10.1371/journal.pone.0053176

PubMed ID:

23300886

Retraction PubMed ID:

36989244

Retraction Details

Retraction Reasons:

Nature of Retraction:

Retraction

Retraction Notice:

10.1371/journal.pone.0282978

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