Retracted: A Role for PPARγ in the Regulation of Cytokines in Immune Cells and Cancer

الملخص EN

The paper titled “A Role for PPARγ in the Regulation of Cytokines in Immune Cells and Cancer” [1], published in PPAR Research, has been retracted as it is found to contain a substantial amount of materials from published papers.

The three most original source papers are (1) X.

Y.

Yang, L.

H.

Wang, K.

Mihalic, et al., “Interleukin (IL)-4 indirectly suppresses IL-2 production by human T lymphocytes via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ activated by macrophage-derived 12/15-lipoxygenase ligands,” Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol.

277, no.

6, pp.

3973–3978, 2002; (2) L.

Széles, D.

Töröcsik, and L.

Nagy, “PPARγ in immunity and inflammation: cell types and diseases,” Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, vol.

1771, no.

8, pp.

1014–1030, 2007; (3) L.

H.

Wang, X.

Y.

Yang, X.

Zhang, et al., “Transcriptional inactivation of STAT3 by PPARγ suppresses IL-6-responsive multiple myeloma cells,” Immunity, vol.

20, no.

2, pp.

205–218, 2004.