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Publisher Correction: High mitogenic stimulation arrests angiogenesis.
Samuel Pontes-Quero1, Macarena Fernández-Chacón1, Wen Luo1
1Molecular Genetics of Angiogenesis Group, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, 28029, Spain.
Nature Communications
|June 1, 2019
Summary
This study corrects errors in Figure 8, specifically the omission of key labels like VEGF and Notch in panel a. The corrected figure is now available in the updated PDF and HTML versions.
Area of Science:
- Biomedical research
- Molecular biology
Context:
- Previous version of the article contained errors in Figure 8a.
- Specific labels for VEGF, Notch, p21, and P-ERK were omitted.
Purpose:
- To correct and update the scientific record.
- To ensure accurate representation of experimental data.
Summary:
- Figure 8a has been corrected to include the labels 'VEGF', 'Notch', 'p21', and 'P-ERK'.
- These labels are crucial for understanding signaling pathways and cellular responses.
Impact:
- Ensures accurate interpretation of the study's findings.
- Improves the reliability and reproducibility of research in molecular biology and cell signaling.
- Provides correct data for future studies referencing this work.
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