title: RETRACTED: Novel and safer self-inactivating vectors for gene therapy of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
abstract: The article entitled “Novel and safer self-inactivating vectors for gene therapy of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome”, by E. G. Coci1, T. Maetzig, D. Zychlinski, M. Rothe, J. D. Suerth, C. Klein and A.Schambach has been retracted, on the request of the authors.
  
  
  
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authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
authors.forename: Emanuele G.
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Coci
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
authors.forename: Tobias
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Maetzig
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Zychlinski
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rothe
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
authors.forename: Julia D.
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Suerth
authors.affiliation: Dr. von Hauner Children´s Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
authors.forename: Christoph
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Klein
authors.affiliation: Institute of Experimental Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany|Division of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, MA, USA
authors.forename: Axel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schambach