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Genetics of Lipodystrophy [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2017
Lipodystrophy disorders are characterized by selective loss of fat tissue with metabolic complications including insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia, and nonalcoholic liver disease. These complications can be life-threatening, affect quality of life, and result in increased health care costs.
Marissa, Lightbourne, Rebecca J, Brown
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The impact of HIV-associated lipodystrophy on healthcare utilization and costs

open access: yesAIDS Research and Therapy, 2008
Background HIV disease itself is associated with increased healthcare utilization and healthcare expenditures. HIV-infected persons with lipodystrophy have been shown to have poor self-perceptions of health.
Lee Daniel   +4 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with lipodystrophy in AIDS patients

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction: The published literature shows an increased occurrence of adverse events, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated lipodystrophy syndrome, that are associated with the continuous use of antiretroviral therapy.
Lunara Basqueroto Della Justina   +3 more
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Treatment Options for Lipodystrophy in Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Lipodystrophy includes a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by different amounts of adipose tissue loss and several metabolic complications, including hypertriglyceridemia, steatohepatitis and particularly insulin resistance, that may ...
Francesca Mainieri   +2 more
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Natural history and comorbidities of generalised and partial lipodystrophy syndromes in Spain

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
The rarity of lipodystrophies implies that they are not well-known, leading to delays in diagnosis/misdiagnosis. The aim of this study was to assess the natural course and comorbidities of generalised and partial lipodystrophy in Spain to contribute to ...
Antía Fernández-Pombo   +14 more
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Lipodystrophy Severity Score to Assess Disease Burden in Lipodystrophy [PDF]

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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Endocrine Society 2025. CONTEXT: Lipodystrophy syndromes are rare disorders characterized by deficient adipose tissue, leading to insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and organ system abnormalities ...
Segrestin B   +40 more
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Long-term outcome of juvenile dermatomyositis associated with lipodystrophy: experience of a University hospital [PDF]

open access: yesAnais 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of naturally occurring mutations in the human lipodystrophy protein seipin reveals multiple potential pathogenic mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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Dennis, Rowena J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Insulin Injection-induced Lipodystrophy and Associated Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2022
Background: Lipodystrophy is the most common complication of insulin injection that has not been studied yet in children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) in Isfahan.
Neda Mostofizadeh   +5 more
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Cytokine profile and clinical metabolic alterations in HIV-1 infected individuals with and without lipodistrophy

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2007
The extensive use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) has transformed HIV infection into a chronic condition. Thus, metabolic alterations including lipodystrophy and dyslipidemia have been associated with the use of such medications.
L. C. R. Pontes-Cardoso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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