| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm |
| eNOS | endothelial nitric oxide synthase |
| MMPs | matrix metalloproteinases |
| NO | nitric oxide |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
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