The Editorial Office issues this partial retraction for the article referenced above.
Author Dr. Feng Hu has formally stated that he did not participate in the study design, data acquisition or analysis, manuscript drafting, and did not authorize the use of his name as a co-author. After reviewing the documentation and communications provided, the Editorial Office concludes that there is no evidence of contribution that meets internationally accepted authorship criteria (COPE/ICMJE).
Therefore, the name of Dr. Feng Hu has been removed from the list of authors, and the scientific content of the article remains unchanged.
Authorship is now recognized solely as follows:
Weina Fu; Yunyan Ye
The Editorial Office reaffirms its commitment to scientific integrity and editorial transparency.
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Editor-in-Chief
Cesar Luiz Boguszewski
