The PLOS ONE Editors retract this publication, as we have been advised that the authors did not have appropriate rights or permissions to publish the data.
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Citation: The PLOS ONE Editors (2017) Retraction: Gradual Rarefaction of Hematopoietic Precursors and Atrophy in a Depleted microRNA 29a, b and c Environment. PLoS ONE 12(10): e0187454. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187454
Published: October 30, 2017
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