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PPARα-targeted mitochondrial bioenergetics mediate repair of intestinal barriers at the host-microbe intersection during SIV infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chronic gut inflammatory diseases are associated with disruption of intestinal epithelial barriers and impaired mucosal immunity. HIV-1 (HIV) causes depletion of mucosal CD4+ T cells early in infection and disruption of gut epithelium, resulting in ...
Arredondo, Juan   +13 more
core  

Effect of leptin infusion on insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism in diet-induced lipodystrophy model mice

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2008
Background Lipodystrophies are rare acquired and genetic disorders characterized by the complete or partial absence of body fat with a line of metabolic disorders.
Shirouchi Bungo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of lipodystrophy associated with human recombinant insulin

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2008
Background and Purpose: Lipodystrophy is potentially a clinical adverse effect, associated with insulin therapy and is believed that usage of human recombinant insulin’s is associated with decreasing prevalence of Lipodystrophy.
S. Akbarzadeh   +3 more
doaj  

Association between lipodystrophy and length of exposure to ARTs in adult HIV-1 infected patients in Montreal

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to establish the prevalence of lipodystrophy and its association to cumulative exposure to antiretroviral drugs.MethodWe conducted a cross sectional study in all HIV- infected patients attending the HIV clinic in the ...
A. Alikhani   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cultivation of \u3cem\u3eTropheryma whipplei\u3c/em\u3e from Cerebrospinal Fluid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Whipple disease (WD) is a systemic disorder caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. Since the recognition of a bacterial etiology in 1961, many attempts have been made to cultivate this bacterium in vitro.
Fredricks, David N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Body composition and lipodystrophy in prepubertal HIV-infected children

open access: yesBrazilian 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of metreleptin on proteinuria in patients with lipodystrophy.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019
CONTEXT Patients with lipodystrophy have high prevalence of proteinuria. OBJECTIVE To assess kidney disease in patients with generalized (GLD) versus partial lipodystrophy (PLD), and effects metreleptin on proteinuria in patients with lipodystrophy ...
Ho Lim Lee   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric Obesity: Influence on Drug Dosing and Therapeutics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Obesity is an ongoing global health concern and has only recently been recognized as a chronic disease of energy homeostasis and fuel partitioning. Obesity afflicts 17% of US children and adolescents.
Ameer, Barbara, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, FCP   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Adult-Onset Acquired Partial Lipodystrophy Accompanied by Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2015
Lipodystrophy is a group of metabolic disorders, possibly caused by autoimmune disease. In this report, we describe a case of adult-onset acquired partial lipodystrophy accompanied by rheumatoid arthritis without a family history.
Yusuke Muto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoantibodies against perilipin 1 as a cause of acquired generalized lipodystrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acquired generalized lipodystrophy (AGL) is a rare condition characterized by an altered distribution of adipose tissue and predisposition to develop hepatic steatosis and fibrosis, diabetes, and hypertriglyceridemia.
Aparicio, Verónica   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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