Lipodystrophy

Lipodystrophy is a medical condition characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue. A more specific term, lipoatrophy is used when describing the loss of fat from one area . (From the Wikpedia article Lipodystrophy.)

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Recent Publications on Lipodystrophy:
Case Report: Unicameral Bone Cysts in a Young Patient with Acquired Generalized Lipodystrophy. We report the case of a 13-year-old boy with bilateral distal femoral...	20th November, 2009	Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA.	Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Nov 19. DOI Direct Link
Cardiovascular complications in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has...	18th November, 2009	Departamento de Fisiopatologia Medica, Policlinica Umberto Primo,	Rev Assoc Med Bras. 2009 Sep-Oct;55(5):621-30.
Avascular osteonecrosis of the femoral head in three West African HIV-infected adults with heterozygous sickle cell disease. Three men (aged 33, 44 and 45 years, CD4(+) T-cell nadir 86 cells/mm(3),...	18th November, 2009	Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, CHU de Treichville,	Antivir Ther. 2009;14(7):1011-4. DOI Direct Link
Risk factors for sexual and erectile dysfunction in HIV-infected men: the role of protease inhibitors. OBJECTIVES:: To determine the prevalence of erectile dysfunction in a...	17th November, 2009	aDepartment of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Spain bUnit of Infectious	AIDS. 2009 Nov 12. DOI Direct Link
Lipodystrophy and metabolic complications of highly active antiretroviral therapy. OBJECTIVE: To assess the metabolic drug toxicities of first-line, World...	13th November, 2009	Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated	Indian J Pediatr. 2009 Oct;76(10):1017-21. Epub 2009 Nov 12. DOI Direct Link
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BioNews Results for Lipodystrophy:
Theratechnologies' NDA for Tesamorelin to be Reviewed by an FDA Advisory Committee	Yahoo! Canada:  Nov 5 2009 6:21PM Matching: lipodystrophy

Lipodystrophy Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7368531	Human secreted proteins
7420059	HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors and method
7442192	Method and apparatus for surgical dissection
7452964	Compositions and methods of use of targeting peptides against placenta and adipose tissues
7459433	Homotrimeric extended OBG3 globular head and uses thereof
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