title: Letter by Murakami et al Regarding Article, "Segmental Aortic Stiffening Contributes to Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development".
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Chiba Children's Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomoaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Murakami
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yumi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shiina
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Koichiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Niwa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D059289:Vascular Stiffness