Three RETN variants (rs3219175, rs370006313, and rs3745368) and two IL1RL1 variants (rs10183388 and rs4142132) were independently associated with resistin and sST2 levels as per the WGS and GWAS data in the TWB cohort and were further validated in the CH and CAD cohorts. The gene discussed is RETN; the disease is coronary artery disorder.