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‘A costly mistake’ prompts retraction of paper on hair loss
- samizdis 5y ago> While it was unfortunate to pull an otherwise ethically sound paper with a strong premise, we agree with the UK Biobank that appropriate data use and participant protection trumps the value of any publication. We thank the UKB team for their vigilance and protection of data rights and fully understand the seriousness of the error inappropriate data use represents, regardless of intention.