"Lipodystrophy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A collection of heterogenous conditions resulting from defective LIPID METABOLISM and characterized by ADIPOSE TISSUE atrophy. Often there is redistribution of body fat resulting in peripheral fat wasting and central adiposity. They include generalized, localized, congenital, and acquired lipodystrophy.
| Descriptor ID |
D008060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.849.391 C18.452.584.625 C18.452.880.391
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lipodystrophy" by people in Profiles.
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Mandibuloacral dysplasia: A premature ageing disease with aspects of physiological ageing. Ageing Res Rev. 2018 Mar; 42:1-13.
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Cardiovascular risk and dyslipidemia among persons living with HIV: a review. BMC Infect Dis. 2017 08 09; 17(1):551.
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Lipodystrophy and obesity are associated with decreased number of T cells with regulatory function and pro-inflammatory macrophage phenotype. Int J Obes (Lond). 2017 11; 41(11):1676-1684.
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Growth hormone deficiency and human immunodeficiency virus. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 02; 31(1):91-111.
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The Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Dapagliflozin Prevents Cardiomyopathy in a Diabetic Lipodystrophic Mouse Model. Diabetes. 2017 04; 66(4):1030-1040.
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Type 1 diabetes: Syndromes in resource-challenged settings. J Pak Med Assoc. 2015 Jun; 65(6):681-5.
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GH response to GHRH plus arginine is impaired in lipoatrophic women with human immunodeficiency virus compared with controls. Eur J Endocrinol. 2012 Mar; 166(3):415-24.
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Body image is a major determinant of sexual dysfunction in stable HIV-infected women. Antivir Ther. 2009; 14(1):85-92.
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Incidence of adipose tissue alterations in first-line antiretroviral therapy: the LipoICoNa Study. Arch Intern Med. 2002 Dec 9-23; 162(22):2621-8.
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Leptin and adipose tissue maldistribution in HIV-infected male patients with predominant fat loss treated with antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2002 Jan 01; 29(1):32-40.