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BMC PediatricsIntroduction Lipodystrophy can cause poor glycemic control in addition to cosmetic problems in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Tsehaye Alemseged +4 more
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Berardinelli-Seip Syndrome [PDF]
, 2011 We have reported two cases of Berardinelli-syndrome in a family which is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of the adipose tissue, originally described by Berardinelli and Seip, has been reported in approximately 120 patients of various ethnic origins ...
Dal, Sameer I, Patel, Hitesh
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Role of a Critical Visceral Adipose Tissue Threshold (CVATT) in Metabolic Syndrome: Implications for Controlling Dietary Carbohydrates: A Review [PDF]
, 2004 There are likely many scenarios and pathways that can lead to metabolic syndrome. This paper reviews mechanisms by which the accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) may contribute to the metabolic syndrome, and explores the paradigm of a critical ...
Freedland, Eric S.
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Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome 1 (MTDPS1)—A Novel Cause of Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.We describe a woman with MNGIE due to a novel homozygous TYMP nonsense variant and propose MNGIE as the cause of her premature ovarian insufficiency—a rarely reported association—highlighting the need to consider mitochondrial disease in unexplained POI, especially in atypical, consanguineous presentations. ABSTRACT Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome
Michael Matheou +3 more
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PTRF Confers Melanoma‐Acquired Drug Resistance Through the Upregulation of EGFR
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.The upregulation of PTRF, a critical caveolar component, and the concomitant increase in caveolae number potentiate cellular proliferation and survival pathways, thereby contributing to melanoma drug resistance. ABSTRACT Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. About half of all melanomas have activating BRAF mutations.
Miao Wang +11 more
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The Bidirectional Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Disease [PDF]
, 2018 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total population and 40–70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA as a critical risk factor for the development of obesity, diabetes, and ...
Arble, Deanna M., Framnes, Sarah N.
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To identify adverse outcomes and factors associated with diabetes mellitus among children and youths in East Africa. Design This review was conducted following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses guidelines.
Chalie Marew Tiruneh +3 more
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Dyslipidemia and nutritional status in patients HIV positive with Syndrome Lipodystrophy.
Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2014 Backgound and Objectives: Lipodystrophy in HIV is adversely affect the antiretroviral therapy (HAART), characterized by redistribution of body fat, as well as metabolic changes related to lipid profile, risk factor associated with increased ...
Isameriliam Rosaulem Pereira da Silva +4 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To develop a conceptual model integrating Robinson's Theory of Trust and Watson's Caritas Processes to guide trust‐building approaches and caring practices that support adolescents and young adults with HIV during the healthcare transition from paediatric to adult care.
Emily Anne Barr, Sara Horton‐Deutsch
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A qualitative assessment of patient journeys to a lipodystrophy diagnosis
RareBackground: Lipodystrophy syndromes are a group of very rare disorders characterized by a deficiency of adipose tissue, that can present with a broad range of symptoms.
T. Kenny, S. Laird, S. Dunn, K. Iqbal
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