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Dyslipemia in familial partial lipodystrophy caused by an R482W mutation in the LMNA gene.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 May 2001
Schmidt H H, Genschel J, Baier P, Schmidt M, Ockenga J, Tietge U J, Pröpsting M, Büttner C, Manns M P, Lochs H, Brabant G
Abstract excerpt
Lipatrophic diabetes, also referred to as familial partial lipodystrophy, is a rare disease that is metabolically characterized by hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resistance. Affected patients typically present with regional loss of body fat and muscular hypertrophic appearance. Variable symptom...
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