RETRACTION: MicroRNA-520a-3p suppresses epithelial-mesenchymal transition, invasion, and migration of papillary thyroid carcinoma cells via the JAK1-mediated JAK/STAT signaling pathway (Retraction of Vol 234, Pg 4054, 2019)

Retraction: "MicroRNA-520a-3p suppresses epithelial-mesenchymal transition, invasion, and migration of papillary thyroid carcinoma cells via the JAK1-mediated JAK/STAT signaling pathway," by Chang-Long Bi, Ying-Qi Zhang, Bo Li, Min Guo, Yi-Li Fu, J Cell Physiol. 2019; 4054-4067: The above article, published online on 12 September 2018 in Wiley Online Library (), has been retracted by agreement between the journal's Editor in Chief, Prof. Dr. Gregg Fields, and Wiley Periodicals LLC. The retraction has been agreed after the authors asked to correct their article. An investigation revealed several flaws and inconsistencies between results presented and experimental methods described. Thus the editors consider the conclusions of this article to be invalid. The authors were not available for a final confirmation of the retraction.