Erratum to: Higher serum betatrophin level in type 2 diabetes subjects is associated with urinary albumin excretion and renal function

© The Author(s) 2017. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/ publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. Erratum to: Cardiovasc Diabetol (2016) 15:3 DOI 10.1186/s12933‐015‐0326‐9 After publication of the original article [1], it came to the authors’ attention that a contributor to the study, Arivajiagane Arundhathi, had been inadvertently omitted from the author list. Her affiliation, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering, National Chiao Tung University, was also omitted. The author list as appears in this erratum is correct. The “Competing interests” section does not require amending, and the “Authors’ contributions” section is corrected as follows: