2014
DOI: 10.4274/khj.00710
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Serum Visfatin Levels and Coronary Artery Disease

Abstract: Introduction: Adipose tissue is not only source of energy but also an active endocrine organ serving function by secreting bioactive molecules called adipokines. Visfatin is a recently discovered adipokine and is proposed to play role in inflammatory and atherosclerotic states. We aimed to investigate the association of visfatin with coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients and Methods: Twenty patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting due to CAD were compared with 20 individuals without CAD angiograph… Show more

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