Retracted: GSTM1 Gene Polymorphism is Implicated in Increased Susceptibility to Prostate Cancer in Caucasians and Asians

The following article has been retracted as a result of our confirming manipulation of the peer-review process by submitting author, Tian-Biao Zhou:

“GSTM1 Gene Polymorphism Is Implicated in Increased Susceptibility to Prostate Cancer in Caucasians and Asians,” by Zhong-Yang Wang, Hong-Yan Li, MD, PhD, Zongpei Jiang, MD, PhD, Tian-Biao Zhou, MD, PhD, and Gregor P.C. Drummen, PhD, Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, DOI: 10.1177/1533034615617650

After investigating the peer-review process for the article, SAGE and the Editor have determined that the submitting author supplied fabricated contact details for legitimate individuals named as recommended reviewers for the articles. The Editor accepted the paper based on the peer-review comments submitted from the discredited e-mail accounts. The co-author Gregor P. C. Drummen has informed SAGE that the article was submitted to the journal without his knowledge or permission. SAGE and the Editor apologize to readers and regret that the academic record has been compromised as a result of this manipulation of the peer-review process.