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Erratum

Janet T. Powell, Jane Adamson, Shane T. R. MacSweeney, Roger M. Greenhalgh, Steven E. Humphr ies and Adriano Henney . Genetic Variants of Collagen III and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. European Journal of Vascular Surgery 1991; 5: 145-148.

It is regret ted that Table 1 referred to in the above article was omitted. This table is shown below.

Table 1. Collagen IlI genotypes in patients with aortic disease

Collagen genotypes (Ava II RFLPS)

Patients with Mean age (years) Known aneurysrn in relative Smoking history 1-1 1-2 2-2 Frequency of 2 allele

Aortic aneurysm 69 _+ 8 20 (29%) 53 (76%) 36 26 8 0.30*

Aortic stenosis 66 ± 7 0 (0%) 42 (89%) 33 12 2 0.17

* Significant increase in frequency of 2 allele (chi-squared, p < 0.05).