title: In response: abdominal aortic aneurysms: do not underestimate the role of diabetes.
authors.affiliation: a Sigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research , Geisinger Health System , Danville , PA 17822 , USA.|b Department of Surgery , Temple University School of Medicine , Philadelphia , PA 19140 , USA.|c Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences , Stellenbosch University , Tygerberg , 7505 , South Africa.
authors.forename: Helena
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kuivaniemi
authors.affiliation: d Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery , Geisinger Health System , Danville , PA 17822 , USA.
authors.forename: Evan J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Ryer
authors.affiliation: d Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery , Geisinger Health System , Danville , PA 17822 , USA.
authors.forename: James R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Elmore
authors.affiliation: a Sigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research , Geisinger Health System , Danville , PA 17822 , USA.|c Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences , Stellenbosch University , Tygerberg , 7505 , South Africa.
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tromp
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001011:Aorta / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans