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Circulating Levels of MiRNAs From 320 Family in Subjects With Lipodystrophy: Disclosing Novel Signatures of the Disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Lipodystrophy (LD) indicates a group of rare disorders, with generalized or partial loss of white adipose tissue (WAT) often associated with metabolic derangements.
Alessia Dattilo, Alessia Dattilo, Giovanni Ceccarini, Gaia Scabia, Gaia Scabia, Silvia Magno, Lara Quintino, Caterina Pelosini, Guido Salvetti, Roberto Cusano, Matteo Massidda, Lucia Montanelli, Donatella Gilio, Gianluca Gatti, Alessandro Giacomina, Mario Costa, Mario Costa, Ferruccio Santini, Margherita Maffei, Margherita Maffei   +19 more
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Pathways to improving the awareness, diagnosis and management of lipodystrophy in Brazil: an expert panel discussion [PDF]

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Background Lipodystrophy syndromes are a group of rare, clinically complex disorders characterized by a partial or generalized lack of adipose tissue. Affected individuals develop severe metabolic comorbidities and frequently display absolute or relative
Josivan Gomes Lima, Cynthia Melissa Valerio, Amélio F. Godoy-Matos, Gerson Carvalho, Joana R. Dantas, João Eduardo Nunes Salles, Fernando Gerchman, Renan Montenegro Jr.   +7 more
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Impaired expression of mitochondrial and adipogenic genes in adipose tissue from a patient with acquired partial lipodystrophy (Barraquer-Simons syndrome): a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Acquired partial lipodystrophy or Barraquer-Simons syndrome is a rare form of progressive lipodystrophy. The etiopathogenesis of adipose tissue atrophy in these patients is unknown.
Guallar Jordi P, Rojas-Garcia Ricardo, Garcia-Arumi Elena, Domingo Joan C, Gallardo Eduardo, Andreu Antoni L, Domingo Pere, Illa Isabel, Giralt Marta, Villarroya Francesc   +9 more
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Long-term outcome of juvenile dermatomyositis associated with lipodystrophy: experience of a University hospital [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background: Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare myopathy. Lipodystrophy is an underreported chronic JDM complication. Objective: Assess the long-term outcome of JDM associated with lipodystrophy.
Igor Kapetanovíc, Mirjana Gajíc-Veljíc, Branka Bonači-Nikolić, Miloš Nikolić   +3 more
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Case Report: Metreleptin treatment enables successful pregnancy in a female with congenital generalized lipodystrophy [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Lipodystrophy is a rare group of conditions characterized by partial or total absence of adipose tissue in the body. The lipodystrophy is either congenital or acquired and is also classified further to either generalized or partial.
Maria Somali, Emmanouil Korakas, Eirini Pizirtzidou, Zoe A. Efstathiadou, Michail Sapranidis, Zadalla Mouslech   +5 more
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Body composition and lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
Objective: To identify lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children using anthropometric parameters and body composition assessment. Methods: Cross-sectional study including 40 prepubertal HIV-infected children of both genders seen at the Care ...
Cecilia Zanin Palchetti, Rose Vega Patin, Aída de Fátima Thomé Barbosa Gouvêa, Vera Lúcia Szejnfeld, Regina Célia de Menezes Succi, Fernanda Luisa Ceragioli Oliveira   +5 more
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Lipodystrophy : focus on HIV Lipodystrophy [PDF]

, 2017
Lipodystrophy is a rare condition which can be inherited or acquired, localised or generalised. It is characterised by abnormal adipose tissue distribution and in some cases underlying metabolic derangement, including diabetes mellitus, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis, polycystic ovaries and acanthosis nigricans.
Giordano Imbroll, Miriam, Fenech, Manuel, Gruppetta, Mark   +2 more
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Causes for the development of lipodystrophy among HIV and AIDS patients

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2018
Today, about 35 million people worldwide are infected with HIV. These patients often develop lipid metabolism disorder called lipodystrophy syndrome. Various clinical features of lipodystrophy are peripheral fat loss in the lower limbs, face and buttocks
O V Azovtseva, M K Belous
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Brachioplasty in ex-obese patients: proposed classification [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Surgical treatment of morbid obesity has resulted in a greater demand for repairing procedures for sequelae caused by weight loss. Brachioplasty treats excess skin and localized lipodystrophy in the arm and armpit regions.
Rodrigo Pinto Gimenez, Erick Samuel Santos De Mello, Raphaela Silveira Amaral, Tatiani Cerioni Toth   +3 more
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Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers in metreleptin naïve patients with lipodystrophy

Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2021
Aim Patients with lipodystrophy are at high risk for chronic complications of diabetes. Recently, we have reported 18 diabetic foot ulcer episodes in 9 subjects with lipodystrophy.
O Saydam, B Ozgen Saydam, SC Adiyaman, M Sonmez Ince, MA Eren, FE Keskin, H Bilen, M Dagdeviren, S Kaya, G Akinci, A Balci, C Altay, F Bayraktar, EA Oral, B Akinci   +14 more
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