Articles with "lipodystrophy type" as a keyword



Phenotypic diversity and glucocorticoid sensitivity in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy type 2

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Published in 2019 at "Clinical Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.1111/cen.13984

Abstract: Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2) is characterized by insulin resistance, adipose atrophy of the extremities and central obesity. Due to the resemblance with Cushing's syndrome, we hypothesized a putative role of glucocorticoid in the… read more here.

Keywords: partial lipodystrophy; familial partial; lipodystrophy type; phenotypic diversity ... See more keywords
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Case Report: Metreleptin Treatment in a Patient With a Novel Mutation for Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Type 3, Presenting With Uncontrolled Diabetes and Insulin Resistance

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Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.684182

Abstract: Background Familial partial lipodystrophy type 3 (FPLD3) is a very rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder which is caused by mutations in the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARG) gene. It is characterized by a partial… read more here.

Keywords: treatment; familial partial; case; lipodystrophy type ... See more keywords

Case Report: A New Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Mutation Causes Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Type 3 in a Chinese Patient

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.830708

Abstract: Purpose Familial partial lipodystrophy type 3 (FPLD3) is an autosomal dominant disease. Patients typically present with loss of adipose tissue and metabolic complications. Here, we reported a Chinese FPLD3 patient with a novel PPARG gene… read more here.

Keywords: patient; case; partial lipodystrophy; lipodystrophy type ... See more keywords
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Case Report: Precision COVID-19 Immunization Strategy to Overcome Individual Fragility: A Case of Generalized Lipodystrophy Type 4

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Immunology"

DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.869042

Abstract: A 48-year-old patient affected with congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4 failed to respond to two doses of the BNT162b2 vaccine, consisting of lipid nanoparticle encapsulated mRNA. As the disease is caused by biallelic variants of… read more here.

Keywords: case report; lipodystrophy type; case; generalized lipodystrophy ... See more keywords