Correction to: Cell Death & Disease 9, 998 (2018);

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-018-1031-x, published online 24 September 2018

In the version of this article originally submitted, Fig. 5j included a mismatched image which had been accidentally inserted by the authors during collation of the data. The final data was derived from three independent experiments, and three repetitions for each experiment to ensure the repeatability, reliability and scientificity of the experiment. During this process, the fields overlapped to some extent, giving rise to the mistake. It does not alter any inferences drawn from the data, and the statistical graph is correct. This error has been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article.