Successful long-term use of pioglitazone in Berardinelli–Seip lipodystrophy-associated diabetes

Berardinelli–Seip congenital lipodystrophy (BSCL) is a rare autosomal recessive disease, characterized by the absence of subcutaneous adipose tissue, leptin deficiency and severe metabolic complications, such as insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. The most common mutation occurs...

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Main Authors: Carolina Chaves, Mariana Chaves, João Anselmo, Rui César
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-04-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2021/1/EDM20-0183.xml