First metreleptin treatment for generalized lipodystrophy in Turkey

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2017 Feb;19(2):299-301. doi: 10.1111/dom.12796. Epub 2016 Nov 9.

Authors

Ilgın Y Simsir¹, Banu S Yurekli¹, Fusun Saygili¹, Canan Altay², Baris Akinci³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Endocrinology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey.
² Department of Radiology, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.
³ Division of Endocrinology, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey.

PMID: 27717125
DOI: 10.1111/dom.12796

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acyltransferases / genetics
Female
Humans
Leptin / analogs & derivatives*
Leptin / therapeutic use
Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized / drug therapy*
Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized / genetics
Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized / pathology
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Treatment Outcome
Turkey
Young Adult

Substances

Leptin
Acyltransferases
2-acylglycerophosphate acyltransferase
metreleptin