Publication Characteristics

Expression of Concern

A notification about the integrity of a published article that is typically written by an editor and should be labelled prominently in the item title. It is the responsibility of the editor to initiate appropriate investigative procedures, discover the outcome of the investigation, and notify readers of that outcome in a subsequent published item. The outcome may require the publication of a retraction notice.

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Abstract

A notification about the integrity of a published article that is typically written by an editor and should be labelled prominently in the item title. It is the responsibility of the editor to initiate appropriate investigative procedures, discover the outcome of the investigation, and notify readers of that outcome in a subsequent published item. The outcome may require the publication of a retraction notice.

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This heading is used as a Publication Type. CATALOGER: Do not use.

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History Note

2018

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  1. V01.405w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Expression of Concern. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000075742. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000075742
  2. Expression of Concern. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expression_of_concern
  3. Expression of Concern. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56478376