Correction to: Oncogene (2004) 23, 3863–3871. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1207492

Published online 8 December 2003

Since publication of the above manuscript, the authors have identified an omission from the ‘Acknowledgement’ section. The following sentence should have been inserted at the end of this section: ‘This work was supported by the Irving Hansen Memorial Foundation.’