Diabetes and hypertension markedly increased the risk of ischemic stroke associated with high serum resistin concentration in a general Japanese population: the Hisayama Study
Abstract Background Resistin, secreted from adipocytes, causes insulin resistance in mice.The relationship between resistin and coronary artery disease is highly controversial, and the information regarding resistin and ischemic stroke is limited.In the present study, the association between serum resistin concentration and cardiovascular disease (