CORRECTION: A type 2 diabetes mellitus patient was successfully treated by autologous bone marrow-derived stem cell transplantation: A case report

Abstract

In the previous publication with title ”A type 2 diabetes mellitus patient was successfully treated by autologous bone marrow-derived stem cell transplantation: A case report”1, page 2968, in the Table 1, the unit for fasting blood glucose and blood glucose 2 hours after meals is mg/dL; however, the corrected unit for fasting blood glucose and blood glucose 2 hours after meal is mmol/L.

Correction

In the previous publication with title "A type 2 diabetes mellitus patient was successfully treated by autologous bone marrow-derived stem cell transplantation: A case report" 1, page 2968, in the Table 1, the unit for fasting blood glucose and blood glucose 2 hours after meals is mg/dL; however, the corrected unit for fasting blood glucose and blood glucose 2 hours after meal is mmol/L. After correction, the Table 1 should read as below:

Table 1.

Clinical results of the case study patient before and after transplantation with bone marrow-derived stem cells

Assays	Before transplantation	After transplantation
		1 month	3 months	6 months
Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)	7.27	7.05	5.88	6.03
Blood glucose 2 hours after meals (mmol/L)	16.91	11.93	9.79	10.10
HbA1c level (%)	7.9	8.0	7.0	6.8

Competing Interests

The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest regarding the publication of this paper.