The authors wish to point out that there have been errors in the primer sequences provided in Table 3 Errors were published in the sequences of the following primers: MEG3, DNMT1, DNMT3A, HDAC1, DNMT3B, MECP2, MBD2, JAK2, STAT3, STAT5, miR-147. The correct sequences are now included in the revised Table 3 provided below:
Table 3.
Primer sequences for RT-PCR.
| Gene | Primer | Product |
|---|---|---|
| MEG3 | Forward: 5′ - GAGGCTGGACCACACCAGA −3′ | 186 bp |
| Reverse: 5′- CGTGAGGTGTAGATGGGCAG-3′ | ||
| DNMT1 | Forward: 5’-TACCTGGACGACCCTGACCTC-3’ | 177 bp |
| Reverse: 5’-CGTTGGCATCAAAGATGGACA-3’ | ||
| DNMT3A | Forward: 5’-TATTGATGAGCGCACAAGAGAGC-3’ | 111 bp |
| Reverse: 5’GGGTGTTCCAGGGTAACATTGAC–3’ | ||
| HDAC1 | Forward: 5’-GGACCAGATTTCAAGCTCCACA-3’ | 112 bp |
| Reverse: 5’GCGGCAGCATTCTAAGGTTCT–3’ | ||
| DNMT3B | Forward: 5’-GGCAAGTTCTCCGAGGTCTCTG-3’ | 113 bp |
| Reverse: 5’-TGGTACATGGCTTTTCGATAGGA-3’ | ||
| MECP2 | Forward: 5’-ACTCCCCAGAATACACCTTGCTT-3’ | 113 bp |
| Reverse: 5’-TGAGGCCCTGGAGGTCCT-3’ | ||
| MBD2 | Forward: 5- AACCCTGCTGTTTGGCTTAAC-3’ | 101 bp |
| Reverse: 5- CGTACTTGCTGTACTCGCTCTTC-3’ | ||
| JAK2 | Forward: 5’-AAGCAGCAAGTATGATGAGCAAG −3’ | 192 bp |
| Reverse: 5’- CCCATGCCAACTGTTTAGCA −3’ | ||
| STAT3 | Forward:5’- AGGAGGCGTCACTTTCACTTG −3’ | 283 bp |
| Reverse: 5′- AACTTGGTCTTCAGGTATGGGG −3’ | ||
| STAT5 | Forward: 5′- GCAGGTGCTGTACGGCC-3’ | 214 bp |
| Reverse: 5’- GTGCCCCAGCTTGATCTTC -3’ | ||
| ACTB | Forward: 5’-GAGCTACGAGCTGCCTGAC-3’ | 121 bp |
| Reverse: 5’-GGTAGTTTCGTGGATGCCACAG-3’ | ||
| miR-147 | Forward 5’-GTGTGTGGAAATGCTTCTGC-3’ | 82 bp |
| Reverse 5’-CTCTACAGCTATATTGCCAGCC-3′ | ||
| U6 | 5-GCAGGGGCCATGCTAATCTTCTCTGTATCG-3 | 74 bp |
Furthermore, the sequences shown in Fig. 4A were incorrect. Please find the revised Fig. 4A below:

We sincerely apologize for the errors and for the confusions they may have caused. These errors do not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way.
