Fetuin-A also plays a part in the anti-acute phase response (Lebreton et al., 1979; Wang and Sama, 2012), plaque formation in arteriosclerosis (Westenfeld et al., 2009; Trepanowski et al., 2015) and insulin resistance (Trepanowski et al., 2015). Here, AHSG is linked to arteriosclerosis disorder.