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A case of Dunnigan-type familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD) due to lamin A/C (LMNA) mutations complicated by end-stage renal disease.
Endocrine - 1 Feb 2009
Imachi Hitomi, Murao Koji, Ohtsuka Shouji, Fujiwara Mako, Muraoka Tomie, Hosokawa Hitoshi, Ishida Toshihiko
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Dunnigan-type familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD) is a rare monogenic adipose tissue disorder in which the affected subjects have increased predisposition to insulin resistance and related metabolic complications, such as glucose intolerance, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hepatic steatosis. Our p...
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