European lipodystrophy registry: background and structure

Abstract Background Lipodystrophy syndromes comprise a group of extremely rare and heterogeneous diseases characterized by a selective loss of adipose tissue in the absence of nutritional deprivation or catabolic state. Because of the rarity of each lipodystrophy subform, research in this area is di...

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Main Authors: Julia von Schnurbein, Claire Adams, Baris Akinci, Giovanni Ceccarini, Maria Rosaria D’Apice, Alessandra Gambineri, Raoul C. M. Hennekam, Isabelle Jeru, Giovanna Lattanzi, Konstanze Miehle, Gabriele Nagel, Giuseppe Novelli, Ferruccio Santini, Ermelinda Santos Silva, David B. Savage, Paolo Sbraccia, Jannik Schaaf, Ekaterina Sorkina, George Tanteles, Marie-Christine Vantyghem, Camille Vatier, Corinne Vigouroux, Elena Vorona, David Araújo-Vilar, Martin Wabitsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-1295-y