Erratum
for
Smith et al., Am J Clin Nutr 86 (1) 107-115.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 88, No. 1, 251,
July 2008
© 2008 American Society for Nutrition
NOTICE OF DUPLICATE PUBLICATION |
Notice of duplicate publication
Smith RN, Mann NJ, Braue A, Mäkeläinen H, Varigos GA. A low-glycemic-load diet improves symptoms in acne vulgaris patients: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr 2007;86:107–15.
It has been brought to the attention of the Editor and Associate Editors of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (AJCN) that the article noted above by Smith et al (Am J Clin Nutr 2007;86:107–15) substantially duplicated an article by the same authors that was published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (J Am Acad Dermatol 2007;57:247–56).
The article was submitted to the AJCN on 20 September 2006, accepted for publication on 9 February 2007, and published in the July 2007 issue of the AJCN. The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology received the article on 16 October 2006, accepted it for publication on 9 January 2007, and published it online in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology on 20 April 2007.
Duplicate publication violates the editorial policy of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) as set forth in the AJCN Information for Authors and as codified in the Authors' Agreement signed by the authors. The Authors' Agreement specifically states that "the Article and its scientific findings have not been previously published nor submitted for publication elsewhere except in abstract form, and there is no offer or agreement for publication pending."
