RETRACTION: Investigating the Effectiveness of Forensic Genetics and Population Genetic Diversity Using a Multi-InDel System in Chinese Hezhou and Southern Shaanxi Han Populations.

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Retraction: Wang, X., Q. Lan, Y. Lin, et al. "Investigating the Effectiveness of Forensic Genetics and Population Genetic Diversity Using a Multi-InDel System in Chinese Hezhou and Southern Shaanxi Han Populations," Annals of Human Genetics (Early View): https://doi.org/10.1111/ahg.12553. The above article, published online on 20 May 2024, in Wiley Online Library (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/), has been retracted by an agreement between the authors; the journal's Editor in Chief, Dr. Rosemary Ekong; University College London; and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.  The authors reported that a number of errors had been included in the published article, which would require corrections to the abstract, results, and conclusions, as well as Figure 5. The editors confirmed these errors. The retraction has been agreed to because the corrections required to amend these major errors would require substantial changes to the results and conclusions in the article. The authors have agreed to submit the revised version of this article for evaluation by the journal.