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Correction: A smart pH-responsive nano-carrier as a drug delivery system for the targeted delivery of ursolic acid: suppresses cancer growth and metastasis by modulating P53/MMP-9/PTEN/CD44 mediated multiple signaling pathways

Kai Jiang , Ting Chi , Tao Li , Guirong Zheng , Lulu Fan , Yajun Liu , Xiufen Chen , Sijia Chen , Lee Jia and Jing-Wei Shao *
Cancer Metastasis Alert and Prevention Center, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Cancer Metastasis Chemoprevention and Chemotherapy, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002, China. E-mail: shaojingwei@fzu.edu.cn; Tel: +86-13600802402

Received 6th March 2018 , Accepted 6th March 2018

First published on 20th March 2018


Abstract

Correction for ‘A smart pH-responsive nano-carrier as a drug delivery system for the targeted delivery of ursolic acid: suppresses cancer growth and metastasis by modulating P53/MMP-9/PTEN/CD44 mediated multiple signaling pathways’ by Kai Jiang et al., Nanoscale, 2017, 9, 9428–9439.


The authors wish to correct Fig. 5(A), 7 and 8(C) as they contained incorrect images and data in the original published version of their manuscript. The correct versions are provided below. The authors confirm that the changes do not affect the scientific conclusions of the published work.
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Fig. 5 (A): HeLa cell representative images of adhesion, invasion, and scratch assays.

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Fig. 7 Western blot analysis of PARP, PTEN, P53, Bcl-2, MMP-9 and CD44 expressions after HeLa cells were treated with free UA, UA loaded nanoparticles for 24 h.

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Fig. 8 (C): Histopathological analysis of the heart, liver, spleen, lung and kidney stained with hematoxylin and eosin, and tumors with TUNEL staining after treatment with PBS, UA, UA@M-CS, and UA@M-CS-FA.

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