Review on suspected scientific misconduct

The Expert Group on Scientific Misconduct at the Central Ethical Review Board of the Swedish Research Council has handed in its review to KI on the case of suspected scientific misconduct regarding the scientifc article "Autologous Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells as Treatment in Refractory Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome", published in Respiration in 2015. The article was referred to the Central Ethical Review Board last autumn by acting Vice-Chancellor Karin Dahlman-Wright as she made the decision to initiate an investigationi on the case.

Following the review the case will be further processed before reaching its final decision by KI's Vice-Chancellor, the date for this is not yet set.