Association of resistin polymorphism, its serum levels and prevalence of stroke in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients.

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Published in J Diabetes Investig on August 02, 2010

Authors

Eitaro Nakashima1, Atsuko Watarai2, Takayoshi Tsukahara3, Yoji Hamada3, Keiko Naruse3, Hideki Kamiya3, Jiro Kato3, Norihiro Kato4, Makoto Tomita5, Yutaka Oiso3, Jiro Nakamura3

Author Affiliations

1: Diabetes Center, Chubu Rosai Hospital, Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization ; Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya.
2: Diabetes Center, Chubu Rosai Hospital, Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization.
3: Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya.
4: Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, International Medical Center of Japan, Tokyo.
5: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and Information Engineering, Nanzan University, Seto, Japan.

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