Association between Resistin Levels and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality: A New Study and a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Andrea Fontana,

  Affiliation Unit of Biostatistics, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

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• Sara Spadaro,

  Affiliations Endocrine Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy, Scuola Superiore di Catania, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

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• Massimiliano Copetti,

  Affiliation Unit of Biostatistics, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

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• Belinda Spoto,

  Affiliation CNR-IBIM and Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy

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• Lucia Salvemini,

  Affiliation Research Unit of Diabetes and Endocrine Diseases, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

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• Patrizia Pizzini,

  Affiliation CNR-IBIM and Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy

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• Lucia Frittitta,

  Affiliation Endocrine Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

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• Francesca Mallamaci,

  Affiliation CNR-IBIM and Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy

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• Fabio Pellegrini,

  Affiliation Unit of Biostatistics, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

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• Vincenzo Trischitta ,

  * E-mail: vincenzo.trischitta@uniroma1.it (VT); c.menzaghi@operapadrepio.it (CM)

  Affiliations Research Unit of Diabetes and Endocrine Diseases, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Claudia Menzaghi

  * E-mail: vincenzo.trischitta@uniroma1.it (VT); c.menzaghi@operapadrepio.it (CM)

  Affiliation Research Unit of Diabetes and Endocrine Diseases, IRCCS “Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza”, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

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