Purpose of review This article focuses on recent progress in understanding the genetics of
lipodystrophy syndromes, the pathophysiology of severe metabolic abnormalities caused by …

Genetic lipodystrophic syndromes are rare diseases characterized by generalized or partial
fat atrophy (lipoatrophy) associated with severe metabolic complications such as insulin …

Lipodystrophies, heterogeneous acquired or inherited disorders characterized by the
selective loss of adipose tissue, predispose affected patients to insulin resistance and its …

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 …

Lipodystrophies have been recognized since at least the nineteenth century and, despite
their rarity, tended to attract considerable medical attention because of the severity and …

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 …

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

Lipodystrophy syndromes are a heterogeneous group of diseases, characterized by
selective absence of adipose tissue. In one sense, these diseases are lipid-partitioning …

Lipodystrophies are a group of disorders characterized by absence or loss of adipose tissue
and abnormal fat distribution, commonly accompanied by metabolic dysregulation. Although …