RARRES2 and myocardial infarction: So far, only few studies investigated the association between chemerin and different cardiovascular endpoints i.e. one small prospective study investigated the association between chemerin and cardiovascular endpoints in 495 patients undergoing coronary angiography for the evaluation of established or suspected stable CAD, showing that patients with high chemerin concentrations were more often affected by cardiovascular events, defined by vascular deaths, non-fatal myocardial infarctions, non-fatal strokes, and the necessity of cardiovascular intervention15.