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Metreleptin Treatment in Three Patients with Generalized Lipodystrophy

Generalized lipodystrophy (GL) is a rare inherited or acquired disease characterized by widespread loss of subcutaneous fat, leading to leptin deficiency, ectopic fat deposition, and severe metabolic abnormalities. Previous studies have shown the benefit of leptin replacement (metreleptin) in amelio...

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Autores principales: Musso, Carla, Major, Maria Laura, Andres, Eugenia, Simha, Vinaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096701
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRep.S40196