Article
[Lipodystrophies].
La Revue de medecine interne - 1 Oct 2013
Fardet L, Vigouroux C, Capeau J
Abstract excerpt
Human lipodystrophies represent a group of diseases characterized by altered body fat amount and/or repartition. Most forms of lipodystrophies are associated with metabolic alterations such as insulin resistance, diabetes and dyslipemia, leading to diabetic complications, increased cardiovascular risk or liver steatosis. Lipodystrophies can be classified as genetic or acquired, generalized or partial. Genetic...
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