Retraction Note: Glycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibition attenuates the development of ischaemia/reperfusion injury of the gut (Intensive Care Medicine, (2007), 33, 5, (880-893), 10.1007/s00134-007-0595-1)

The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article. After the publication of the article, concerns were raised about image overlaps (see below). The authors were unable to provide raw images and documental proof of ethical approval. Partial image overlap between ß-actin controls of Figures 6b and 8a, and 6b and 8b. Partial image overlap between ß-actin controls of Figures 8a and 8b. Partial image overlap between Figures 7a and 7c. Partial image overlap between ß-actin controls of Figures 6b and 8a, and 6b and 8b. Partial image overlap between ß-actin controls of Figures 8a and 8b. Partial image overlap between Figures 7a and 7c. Therefore, the Editor-in-Chief has no longer confidence in the data of this article. None of the authors have responded to any correspondence from the editor/publisher about this retraction. The co-author, Carmelo Muià is deceased.