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[Familial partial lipodystrophy (Dunnigan syndrome) due to LMNA gene mutation: The first description of its clinical case in Russia].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2015
Sorkina E L, Kalashnikova M F, Melnichenko G A, Tyulpakov A N
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary lipodystrophies (HLD) are a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by a complete or partial loss of subcutaneous fat and by the development of metabolic disturbances: diabetes mellitus with obvious insulin resistance and acanthosis nigricans, dyslipidemia, hepatic steatosis, hypertension, and polycystic ovary syndrome. The laminopathy variant familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 or...
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