Resistin is a risk factor for all-cause mortality in elderly Finnish population: A prospective study in the OPERA cohort.

<h4>Objective</h4>Resistin is a small, cysteine-rich proinflammatory molecule that is primarily secreted by peripheral blood mononuclear cells and macrophages in humans. Previous studies have shown resistin to participate in various pathological processes including atherosclerosis and ca...

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Main Authors: Karri Parkkila, Antti Kiviniemi, Mikko Tulppo, Juha Perkiömäki, Y Antero Kesäniemi, Olavi Ukkola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248015