Institute of Pharmacology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625, Hannover, Germany.
Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2021 Mar;394(3):431-436. doi: 10.1007/s00210-021-02056-8.
Fraudulent papers from paper mills are a serious threat to the entire scientific community. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology has become the target of a massive attack of fraudulent papers originating from paper mills. This editorial highlights 20 important features we observed with paper mills and explains how the journal is responding to this serious threat to restore the integrity of science. Hopefully, this editorial is also helpful for editors of other scientific journals.
从论文工厂流出的伪造论文对整个科学界构成了严重威胁。瑙恩-施米德贝格的《药理学档案》成为了源自论文工厂的大量伪造论文的攻击目标。这篇社论强调了我们观察到的与论文工厂有关的 20 个重要特征，并解释了该杂志如何应对这一对科学完整性的严重威胁。希望这篇社论对其他科学期刊的编辑也有帮助。
