Correction to: Cell Death and Disease (2017) 8: e2607; https://doi.org/10.1038/cddis.2017.1; published online 09 February 2017

Since online publication of this article the authors noticed there was an error in Fig. 6d. Incorrect images were used for the p21 and Ki-67 HE staining in the sh-BRG1 group. The figure has been corrected in the online html and PDF. The authors apologize for the error and confirm that these errors do not affect the results or conclusions of the paper.