Retracted: Short lipopeptides specifically inhibit the growth of Propionibacterium acnes with dual antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action, by G Yang, J Wang, S Lu, et al. British Journal of Pharmacology, volume 176(11): 1603-1618, published in May 2019: DOI 10.1111/bph.14571.

The above article, published by the British Journal of Pharmacology in May 2019 (https://bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bph.14571), has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal, and John Wiley & Sons Limited. The retraction has been agreed owing to this being a duplicate article. The Version of Record is available at https://bpspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/bph.14680.