Article
A-type lamin-linked lipodystrophies.
Novartis Foundation symposium - 1 Jan 2005
Vigouroux Corinne, Capeau Jacqueline
Abstract excerpt
Lipodystrophies represent a group of diseases characterized by altered body fat repartition and major metabolic alterations with insulin resistance. Genetic forms of partial lipodystrophy are currently recognized as two syndromes with subcutaneous lipoatrophy but preserved or increased fat at the level of face and neck (Dunnigan syndrome or FPLD due to LMNA mutations) and/or abdomen (PPARgamma-linked forms) and...
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