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Expression of Concern for Association of Interleukin 18 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms with HBV Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in Han Chinese Population [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (6): e169683]

Authors

Abbas Ali Imani FooladiAbbas Ali Imani Fooladi ORCID1,*
1Applied Microbiology Research Center, Systems Biology and Poisonings Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Applied Microbiology Research Center, Systems Biology and Poisonings Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Email: imanifouladi.a@gmail.com

Hepatitis Monthly:Vol. 26, issue 1; e170073
Published online:Feb 01, 2026
Article type:Expressions of Concern
Received:Feb 01, 2026
Accepted:Feb 01, 2026
How to Cite:Imani Fooladi AA. Expression of Concern for Association of Interleukin 18 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms with HBV Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in Han Chinese Population [Hepat Mon. 2011; 11 (6): e169683]. Hepat Mon. 2026;26(1):e170073. doi: https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon-170073

Dear Readers,
The Editors and Publisher wish to inform readers that a potential publication ethics concern has been brought to our attention regarding one of the published articles (1).
The concern was reported by an anonymous individual (#639994). In accordance with the journal’s policies and established publication ethics guidelines, the matter is currently under review and investigation by the journal and the publisher.
At this stage, no conclusions have been reached. Readers will be notified of the outcome once the investigation has been completed and a final decision has been made.
Sincereley Yours
Abbas Ali Imani Fooladi
Applied Microbiology Research Center, Systems Biology and Poisonings Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Editor in Chief of Hepatitis Monthly

References

  • 1.
    Wu L, Chen L, Zhou L, Xie H, Wei B, Yin S, et al. Association of interleukin 18 gene promoter polymorphisms with HBV recurrence after liver transplantation in Han Chinese population. Hepat Mon. 2011;11(6):469-74. [PubMed ID: 22087180]. [PubMed Central ID: PMC3212796].

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