Adipose tissue plays a critical role in human metabolic health. This is most dramatically
illustrated by the severe metabolic disease that occurs in syndromes of lipodystrophy where …

Abstract Purpose of Review Genetic or acquired lipodystrophies are characterized by
selective loss of body fat along with predisposition towards metabolic complications of …

Background The lipodystrophy syndromes are genetic or acquired disorders characterized
by selective loss of adipose tissue that may involve the entire body (generalized) or only …

Lipodystrophy constitutes a spectrum of diseases characterized by a generalized or partial
absence of adipose tissue. Underscoring the role of healthy fat in maintenance of metabolic …

Lipodystrophies are a group of heterogeneous diseases characterized by the loss of
adipose tissue and by abnormalities of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, including insulin …

Adipose tissue is now recognized for its major role in the control of energy metabolism and
insulin sensitivity. We review here the human lipodystrophies, that are rare conditions in …

Genetic and acquired lipodystrophies are disorders of adipose tissue distribution. In this
review we will emphasize its pheno‑type, metabolic and genetic particularities. Special …

Lipodystrophies are a group of rare disorders of diverse cause characterized by variable
loss of body fat. The loss of body fat may affect nearly the entire body (generalized), only …

Inherited lipodystrophies and hypertriglyceridemia : Current Opinion in Lipidology Inherited
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The adipocytes synthesize and store triglycerides as lipid droplets surrounded by various
proteins and phospholipids at its surface. Recently, the molecular basis of some of the …