RETRACTED: Glucose transporter-1 gene expression is associated with pancreatic cancer invasiveness and MMP-2 activity

Hiromichi Ito; Mark Duxbury; Michael J Zinner; Stanley W Ashley; Edward E Whang

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2004.05.032

RETRACTED: Glucose transporter-1 gene expression is associated with pancreatic cancer invasiveness and MMP-2 activity

Surgery. 2004 Sep;136(3):548-56. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.05.032.

Authors

Hiromichi Ito¹, Mark Duxbury, Michael J Zinner, Stanley W Ashley, Edward E Whang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA.

PMID: 15349101
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.05.032

Abstract

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editors-in-Chiefs, because an investigation by Harvard Medical School and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital has concluded that Figure 3 is invalid and no underlying research data are available to resolve the discrepancies or validate the reported results.

Publication types

Retracted Publication

MeSH terms

Cell Line, Tumor
Gene Expression
Glucose Transporter Type 1
Humans
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 / biosynthesis*
Monosaccharide Transport Proteins / biosynthesis*
Monosaccharide Transport Proteins / genetics
Neoplasm Invasiveness / genetics
Pancreatic Neoplasms / genetics*
Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

Glucose Transporter Type 1
Monosaccharide Transport Proteins
SLC2A1 protein, human
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2