Serum resistin as an independent marker of aortic stiffness in patients with coronary artery disease

• Ji-Hung Wang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ji-Hung Wang, Chung-Jen Lee

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Division of Cardiology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Chung-Jen Lee ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ji-Hung Wang, Chung-Jen Lee

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Chiu-Fen Yang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Yu-Chih Chen,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan

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• Bang-Gee Hsu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gee.lily@msa.hinet.net

  Affiliations School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9364-4558

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