Retraction of: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69293-4, published online 23 July 2020
The Editors have retracted this Article. Two images in Figure 3b appear to overlap, and within Figure 3e, panels IR no DFO and DFO ppx partially overlap. The Authors were unable to provide the raw data and original images for this article upon request. The Editors have lost confidence in the data and conclusions of this article.
Derrick C. Wan disagrees with this retraction. All other Authors did not respond to correspondence from the Editors regarding this retraction.
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Shen, A.H., Borrelli, M.R., Adem, S. et al. Retraction Note: Prophylactic treatment with transdermal deferoxamine mitigates radiation-induced skin fibrosis. Sci Rep 15, 16410 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00263-4
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