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Novel and Ultrarare Heterozygous Missense LMNA Variants Causing Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 18 Dec 2025
Anum, Li Xilong, Garg Abhimanyu
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CONTEXT: Familial partial lipodystrophy, type 2 (FPLD2) or the Dunnigan variety, is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder characterized by selective loss of subcutaneous fat from the extremities and is caused by over 50 heterozygous missense LMNA variants. However, some patients with FPLD2 do not harbor the known pathogenic LMNA variants and there are only limited genotype-phenotype segregation data for a few other...
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