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Area of Science:

  • Scientific publishing
  • Research integrity

Background:

  • Original article author contributions were incorrectly stated.
  • N.M. was not initially credited for experimental design.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To correct an error in the author contributions section of a published article.
  • To ensure accurate attribution of experimental design to N.M.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the original article's author contributions.
  • Correction of the author contributions section in both PDF and HTML versions.

Main Results:

  • The error in author attribution has been rectified.
  • N.M. is now correctly credited for experimental design.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate author attribution is crucial for research integrity.
  • Corrections ensure the scientific record reflects the true contributions of researchers.