Keyword
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy
| Definition | Protein which, if defective, causes congenital generalized lipodystrophy, a disorder characterized by near complete absence of adipose tissue from birth. Affected patients manifest insulin resistance, early onset diabetes mellitus, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis and acanthosis nigricans. |
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| Synonyms |
Berardinelli-Seip syndrome
Congenital generalized lipoatrophy
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| Category |
› Disease
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