Corrigendum: Transplanted Erythropoietin-Expressing Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promote Pro-survival Gene Expression and Protect Photoreceptors From Sodium Iodate-Induced Cytotoxicity in a Retinal Degeneration Model
Avin Ee-Hwan Koh1,2 
Hiba Amer Alsaeedi2 
Munirah Binti Abd Rashid3 
Chenshen Lam3 Mohd Hairul Nizam Harun3 Min Hwei Ng4 Hazlita Mohd Isa3 
Kong Yong Then3 
Mae-Lynn Catherine Bastion3 
Aisha Farhana1 
Mohammad Khursheed Alam5 
Suresh Kumar Subbiah6,7,8* 
Pooi Ling Mok1,4,7,8*- 1Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia
- 2Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
- 3Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 4Tissue Engineering Centre, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 5Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia
- 6Department of Medical Microbiology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia
- 7Genetics and Regenerative Medicine Research Group, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia
- 8Centre for Materials Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
by Koh, A. E.-H., Alsaeedi, H. A., Rashid, M. B. A., Lam, C., Harun, M. H. N., Ng, M. H., Mohd Isa, H., Then, K. Y., Bastion, M.-L. C., Farhana, A., Khursheed Alam, M., Subbiah, S. K., and Mok, P. L. (2021). Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 9:652017. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.652017
In the published article, there was an error in affiliation 6 and 8. Instead of “Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia.” it should be “Department of Medical Microbiology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia.” And “Department of Biotechnology, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai India.” should be “Centre for Materials Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India.”
In the published article, there was an error regarding the affiliation for Avin Ee-Hwan Koh. The correct affiliations should be “Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.” And “Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.”
The authors apologize for these errors and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.
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Keywords: mesenchymal stem cells, erythropoietin, sodium iodate, transcriptome, photoreceptors, pro-survival genes
Citation: Koh AE-H, Alsaeedi HA, Rashid MBA, Lam C, Harun MHN, Ng MH, Mohd Isa H, Then KY, Bastion M-LC, Farhana A, Khursheed Alam M, Subbiah SK and Mok PL (2021) Corrigendum: Transplanted Erythropoietin-Expressing Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promote Pro-survival Gene Expression and Protect Photoreceptors From Sodium Iodate-Induced Cytotoxicity in a Retinal Degeneration Model. Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 9:764504. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.764504
Received: 25 August 2021; Accepted: 26 August 2021;
Published: 16 September 2021.
Approved by: Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland
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*Correspondence: Pooi Ling Mok, Mpling@ju.edu.sa; rachelmok2005@gmail.com; Suresh Kumar Subbiah, sureshkudsc@gmail.com