RETRACTED: Long non-coding RNA NEAT1 plays an important role in sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by targeting miR-204 and modulating the NF-κB pathway.

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of authors with the approval of the Editor-in-Chief. Panel ‘LPS+sh-NEAT1’ from Figure 2C appears similar to panel ‘si-PVT1’ from Figure 2A of the article published by Wei Huang, Xiuwen Lan, Xueting Li, Dawei Wang, Yinghao Sun, Qian Wang, Hong Gao and Kaijiang Yu in the International Immunopharmacology 47 (2017) 134-140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intimp.2017.03.030 and panel ‘Control’ from Figure 1D of the article published by Xiaodi Liu, Chengying Hong, Shipin Wu, Shiling Song, Zhi Yang, Lin Cao, Tongwei Song and Ying Yang in the Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 120 (2019) 11331-11341 https://doi.org/10.1002/jcb.28409. Given the comments of Dr Elisabeth Bik https://scienceintegritydigest.com/2020/02/21/the-tadpole-paper-mill/ regarding this article, the journal requested the corresponding author to provide the raw data. However, the author was not able to fulfil this request.