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Response to treatment with rosiglitazone in familial partial lipodystrophy due to a mutation in the LMNA gene.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Oct 2003
Owen Katharine R, Donohoe Mollie, Ellard Sian, Hattersley Andrew T
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BACKGROUND: Familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD) is a monogenic form of diabetes characterised by a dominantly inherited disorder of adipose tissue associated with the loss of subcutaneous fat from the limbs and trunk, with excess fat deposited around the face and neck. The lipodystrophy causes...
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