IKK Epsilon Deficiency Attenuates Angiotensin II-Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation in Mice by Inhibiting Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Apoptosis

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Characteristics	Control ()	AAA ()
Age (years)
Male sex	7 (63%)	8 (72%)
History of smoking	4 (36%)	8 (72%)
Hypertension	7 (63%)	9 (81%)
Diabetes mellitus	4 (36%)	3 (27%)
Stroke	5 (45%)	2 (18%)
Aneurysm diameter at sample site (cm)	N/A

AAA: abdominal aortic aneurysm, N/A: not applicable. Data are expressed as number and proportion or .