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An Adipose Mast-Cell Activation and Type-2 Orchestration Endotype of Lipedema: A Testable Neuroimmune Framework
2026-07-03
Abstract excerpt
Lipedema affects an estimated 11 to 12% of women and is characterized by bilateral, symmetric, painful enlargement of the limb subcutaneous fat that resists dietary weight loss. Its primary substrate is increasingly understood to be adipo-vascular and connective: genome-wide association studies implicate adipose, vascular, and extracellular-matrix loci rather than immune genes, and the affected fat is metabolicall...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a181a710-b3c0-5de6-aec5-ad03aee3559d
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202605.1114.v2
