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This article corrects errors in reference citations within Tables 2, 3, and 4. The revised tables are provided for accuracy in scientific literature.

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Area of Science:

Scientific publishing
Data integrity

Background:

Original article contained citation errors in specific tables.
Ensuring accurate referencing is crucial for scientific reproducibility.

Purpose of the Study:

To correct and republish Tables 2, 3, and 4.
To rectify errors in reference linking for improved data accuracy.

Main Methods:

Identification of incorrect reference links in Tables 2, 3, and 4.
Reproduction of the corrected tables with accurate citations.

Main Results:

Errors in reference linking within Tables 2, 3, and 4 have been identified.
Corrected versions of Tables 2, 3, and 4 are now available.

Conclusions:

The corrected tables ensure greater accuracy in the scientific record.
Readers are advised to use the revised tables for correct citation information.