The journal’s editorial board wishes to inform you that, following the disclosure of irregularities concerning publication integrity in one of the published articles, we have taken appropriate action in accordance with the journal’s Publication Ethics Policy. Our actions are conducted in accordance with the principles of integrity, transparency, and accountability for published content, and are based on the journal’s established procedures for addressing suspected or confirmed violations of publication ethics. Publication integrity is a fundamental value for us. We make every effort to ensure that the publication process meets high ethical and scientific standards, and that the works published in the journal are prepared and evaluated with respect for the principles of integrity, transparency, and accountability.