Correction: Huynh et al. Spike Protein Impairs Mitochondrial Function in Human Cardiomyocytes: Mechanisms Underlying

Tin Van Huynh1, Lekha Rethi2,3, Ting-Wei Lee4,5

  • 1International Ph.D. Program in Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.

Cells
|November 27, 2024
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An error was identified in the original publication regarding the study findings. This correction ensures the accurate reporting of scientific data for the research community.

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  • Correction of scientific literature
  • Ensuring data integrity in research publications

Context:

  • Original publication contained an error
  • Need for accurate scientific record

Purpose:

  • To correct the published scientific record
  • To provide accurate data for future research

Summary:

  • Identified and corrected an error in the original publication
  • Ensured the accuracy of the reported scientific findings

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  • Maintains the integrity of scientific literature
  • Facilitates reliable future research based on corrected data

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