title: Pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) formation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, CHU du Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Limet
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Nusgens
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Verloes
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sakalihasan
mesh_terms: D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000648:ultrastructure; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000150:complications; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000209:etiology; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications; D003094:Collagen / Q000032:analysis; D004549:Elastin / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D003094:Collagen; D004549:Elastin; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases