RETRACTED: Low-dose endotoxin elicits variability in the inflammatory response in healthy volunteers

At the request of the Editors and Robert C.M. Stephens, the following article has been retracted. Robert C.M. Stephens, Catherine M.N. OMalley, Robert J. Frumento, Michael G. Mythen, and Elliott Bennett-Guerrero Low-dose endotoxin elicits variability in the inflammatory response in healthy volunteers. Journal of Endotoxin Research August 2005 11: 207–212, doi:10.1177/09680519050110040401 It has been brought to the attention of the Editor and the Publisher that a research misconduct investigation was carried out by Columbia University into allegations made against Mr Robert J. Frumento regarding the data reported in above article. The investigation concluded that Mr Frumento had fabricated data for white cell counts, platelet counts, and CRP. Please note that Journal of Endotoxin Research was the former title of Innate Immunity.