Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 28014; published online: 15 June 2016; updated: 20 July 2016

This Article contains typographical errors in the Discussion section.

“Our previous study8 had proven that the local high concentration of free fatty acids in hypertriglyceridemic mice resulted in increased susceptibility to acute pancreatitis. We also had found enhanced susceptibility to acute pancreatitis in hypertriglyceridemic Syrian golden hamsters26.”

should read:

“Our previous study26 had proven that the local high concentration of free fatty acids in hypertriglyceridemic mice resulted in increased susceptibility to acute pancreatitis. We also had found enhanced susceptibility to acute pancreatitis in hypertriglyceridemic Syrian golden hamsters8.”