RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and the risk of rickets among Asians: a meta-analysis JF Archives of Disease in Childhood JO Arch Dis Child FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health SP 232 OP 238 DO 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304379 VO 99 IS 3 A1 Song Mao A1 Songming Huang YR 2014 UL http://adc.bmj.com/content/99/3/232.abstract AB This article has been retracted. Dr Songming Huang has advised that although he agreed to be listed as the correspondence author he should not have been named as a co-author of this publication because he made no contributions to it. He and Song Mao have asked for the article to be retracted on the ground that data included in it and its conclusions are to a significant degree the same as those previously published in Chin J Evid Based Pediatr 2011;6:4.