HIV-associated adipose redistribution syndrome (HARS): etiology and pathophysiological mechanisms

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated adipose redistribution syndrome (HARS) is a fat accumulation disorder characterized by increases in visceral adipose tissue. Patients with HARS may also present with excess truncal fat and accumulation of dorsocervica...

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Main Authors: Sekhar Rajagopal, Balasubramanyam Ashok, Lichtenstein Kenneth, Freedland Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Online Access:http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/4/1/14