Retraction to: Nature Med 22 (9): 1002-1012 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.4153; Article published online 25 July 2016.

The editors are retracting this article at the request of Cornell University, Harvard Medical School and The Brigham and Women’s Hospital. A review of the data in the article, conducted by the referred institutions, determined that the CPT1A panel in Figure 3D and the CPT1A panel in Figure S4A in this article are duplicate images derived from the same source image. Furthermore the institutional review committees were not able to identify reliable source data for any of the experiments reported in the manuscript.

Kiichi Nakahira, Gina M. DeNicola, Kuei-Pin Chung and Maria A. Pabón agree with the retraction.

Jong-Seok Moon, Stefan W. Ryter and Augustine M.K. Choi do not agree with the retraction.

We did not receive a response from authors Michael Jakun Koo, Kristen T. Rooney, Joo-Heon Yoon and Heather Stout-Delgado.