Correction to: Experimental & Molecular Medicine

https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-019-0351-y published online 06 December 2019

After online publication of this article, the authors noticed an error in the Acknowledgments section.

The correct statement in this article should have read as follows.

“The biospecimens for this study were provided by the Samsung Medical Center BioBank. This research was supported by grants from the Korea Health Technology R&D Project through the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) funded by the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea (HI14C3418); the National Research Foundation funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) of Korea (NRF-2015M3C9A1044522 and NRF-2018R1C1B3001648); and the intramural research fund of Ajou University Medical Center (2018).”

The authors apologize for any inconvenience caused.