Seipin: from human disease to molecular mechanism

BR Cartwright, JM Goodman - Journal of lipid research, 2012 - ASBMB
The most-severe form of congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is caused by mutations
in BSCL2/seipin. Seipin is a homo-oligomeric integral membrane protein in the endoplasmic …

Clinical features and management of non-HIV–related lipodystrophy in children: a systematic review

N Gupta, N Asi, W Farah, J Almasri… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Context: Lipodystrophy syndromes are characterized by generalized or partial absence of
adipose tissue. Objective: We conducted a systematic review to synthesize data on clinical …

The worldwide mutational landscape of Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy

ASC Sarmento, LC Ferreira, JG Lima… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy (BSCL) is a rare disease characterized by the
near total absence of body fat at birth. BSCL etiology involves genetic variations in four …

[HTML][HTML] A murine model of BSCL2-associated Celia's encephalopathy

S Cobelo-Gómez, S Sánchez-Iglesias, A Rábano… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Celia's encephalopathy or progressive encephalopathy with/without lipodystrophy is a
neurodegenerative disease with a fatal prognosis in childhood. It is generally caused by the …

Towards a mechanistic understanding of lipodystrophy and seipin functions

K Wee, W Yang, S Sugii, W Han - Bioscience reports, 2014 - portlandpress.com
CGL (Congenital generalized lipodystrophy) is a genetic disorder characterized by near
complete loss of adipose tissue along with increased ectopic fat storage in other organs …

Exploring seipin: From biochemistry to bioinformatics predictions

AS Craveiro Sarmento… - … Journal of Cell …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Seipin is a nonenzymatic protein encoded by the BSCL2 gene. It is involved in lipodystrophy
and seipinopathy diseases. Named in 2001, all seipin functions are still far from being …

Further delineation of AGPAT2 and BSCL2 related congenital generalized lipodystrophy in young infants

Y Liu, D Li, Y Ding, L Kang, Y Jin, J Song, H Li… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal
recessive disorder with two major subtypes, which are caused by AGPAT2 and BSCL2 …

先天性全身性脂肪营养不良BSCL2 基因突变1 例并文献复习

袁欣, 陈瑞敏, 王剑, 张莹 - 中国循证儿科杂志, 2016 - cjebp.net
目的报告1 例先天性全身性脂肪营养不良(CGL) 患儿的临床特点及随访情况, 提高对该病的认识.
方法分析1 例CGL 患儿病史, 实验室检查和5 年随访资料, 对先证者及其父母行基因检测 …

Celia's Encephalopathy (BSCL2-Gene-Related): Current Understanding

S Sánchez-Iglesias, A Fernández-Pombo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seipin, encoded by the BSCL2 gene, is a protein that in humans is expressed mainly in the
central nervous system. Uniquely, certain variants in BSCL2 can cause both generalized …

RNA-seq of peripheral blood mononuclear cells of congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 2 patients

YH Huang, TC Su, CH Wang, SL Wong, YH Chien… - Scientific data, 2021 - nature.com
Illumina RNA-seq analysis was used to characterize the whole transcriptomes of peripheral
blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from patients with congenital generalized lipodystrophy …