RETRACTION: alpha-GalCer ameliorates listeriosis by accelerating infiltration of Gr-1(+) cells into the liver (Retraction of Vol 40, Pg 1328, 2010)

Retraction: Emoto, M., Emoto, Y., Yoshizawa, I., Kita, E., Shimizu, T., Hurwitz, R., Brinkmann, V. and Kaufmann, S.H.E. (2010), α-GalCer ameliorates listeriosis by accelerating infiltration of Gr-1 cells into the liver. Eur. J. Immunol., 40: 1328-1341. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.200939594 The above article, published online on 16 February 2010 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement between the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the European Journal of Immunology and Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. The retraction has been agreed following an investigation carried out by Gunma University (http://www.gunma-u.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/chosakekka29.pdf). The investigation was unable to determine the validity of the images for which Professor Emoto, the article's corresponding author, was responsible. As a result, the journal has made the decision to retract the article.