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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Front. Pharmacol.</journal-id>
<journal-title>Frontiers in Pharmacology</journal-title>
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<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">840009</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3389/fphar.2021.840009</article-id>
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<article-title>Retraction: microRNA-155 Modulates Hepatic Stellate Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Cell Cycle Progression in Rats With Alcoholic Hepatitis <italic>via</italic> the MAPK Signaling Pathway Through Targeting SOCS1</article-title>
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<alt-title alt-title-type="right-running-head">Retraction: Role of miR-155 in HSC</alt-title>
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<bold>Approved by:</bold> <ext-link ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/29938/overview">Angelo A. Izzo</ext-link>, University of Naples Federico II, Italy</p>
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<corresp id="c001">&#x2a;Correspondence: Frontiers Editorial Office, <email>editorial.office@frontiersin.org</email>
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<p>This article was submitted to Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Pharmacology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology</p>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="retracted-article" journal-id="Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)" journal-id-type="nlm-ta" xlink:href="10.3389/fphar.2020.00270" ext-link-type="doi">A Retraction of the Original Research Article <article-title>microRNA-155 Modulates Hepatic Stellate Cell Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Cell Cycle Progression in Rats With Alcoholic Hepatitis via the MAPK Signaling Pathway Through Targeting SOCS1</article-title> by Liu, D., Han, P., Gao, C., Gao, W., Yao, X., and Liu, S. (2020). Front. Pharmacol. 11:270. doi:<object-id>10.3389/fphar.2020.00270</object-id>
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<p>The journal and Chief Editors retract the April 7, 2020 article cited&#x20;above.</p>
<p>Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the validity of the data in the article. The authors failed to provide the raw data or a satisfactory explanation during the investigation, which was conducted in accordance with Frontiers&#x2019; policies. Given the concerns, and the lack of raw data, the editors no longer have confidence in the findings presented in the article.</p>
<p>This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Pharmacology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to any correspondence regarding the retraction.</p>
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