Correction to: Cancer Cell Int (2021) 21:55 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-020-01659-0

Following the publication of the original article [1], we were notified of an error in Fig. 4.

The corrected Fig. 4 can be found below.

Fig. 4
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miR-9-5p targets and negatively regulates ADIPOQ. a The prediction of binding sites between miR-9-5p and ADIPOQ. b Quantitation of the luciferase activity assay. c The expression pattern of miR-9-5p in each group measured by RT-qPCR. d The mRNA expression pattern of ADIPOQ in the cells of each group measured by RT-qPCR. e The protein expression pattern of ADIPOQ in cells of each group evaluated by Western blot analysis. *p < 0.05. Each experiment was conducted three times independently

The original article has been corrected.