Comparable results were obtained in a research conducted in Karachi on patients of myocardial infarction, stable and unstable angina pectoris.20 Connection of raised resistin levels with inflammatory biomarkers like hsCRP and TLC was also established in a study conducted to observe the association of carotid artery intimal thickness with the myocardial impairment21 and in patients with mild acute pancreatitis showing its relevance to extent of inflammation as well as outcome of the disease.22 The gene discussed is RETN; the disease is intermediate coronary syndrome.