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Retraction Note: The fatty liver index (FLI) and incident hypertension: a longitudinal study among Chinese population

The Original Article was published on 11 September 2018

Retraction to: Lipids Health Dis (2018) 17: 214

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-018-0858-6

The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article [1] because it significantly overlaps with a previously published article by Zheng and Mao [2]. The authors have not responded to any correspondence regarding this retraction.

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  1. Zhou K, Cen J. The fatty liver index (FLI) and incident hypertension: a longitudinal study among Chinese population. Lipids Health Dis. 2018;17:214. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-018-0858-6.

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Zhou, K., Cen, J. Retraction Note: The fatty liver index (FLI) and incident hypertension: a longitudinal study among Chinese population. Lipids Health Dis 19, 107 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-020-01281-z

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