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HIV Lipodystrophy

Known as: HIV-Lipodystrophy 
A neoplastic process characterized by a diffuse poorly circumscribed overgrowth of adipose tissue in the breast and cervical areas, and an… 
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Acquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdipocytesAdipose tissueConnective Tissue Cells

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2017
2017
Fat grafting is a feasible technique for the sequelae of head and neck cancer treatment.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Metformin: the hidden chronicles of a magic drug.
2008
2008
GH/GHRH axis in HIV lipodystrophy
Approximately half of patients with HIV-infection develop abnormal body fat distribution, characterized by increased abdominal… 
2007
2007
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of rosiglitazone for HIV-related lipoatrophy.
BACKGROUND Thiazolidinediones such as rosiglitazone may have benefit in ameliorating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV… 
2005
2005
Skeletal muscle insulin signaling defects downstream of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase at the level of Akt are associated with impaired nonoxidative glucose disposal in HIV lipodystrophy.
More than 40% of HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) experience fat redistribution… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Management of dyslipidemia in patients with complicated metabolic syndrome.
2003
2003
Total energy expenditure and carbohydrate oxidation are increased in the human immunodeficiency virus lipodystrophy syndrome.
To determine whether total energy expenditure (TEE) is increased in the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) lipodystrophy syndrome… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Inhibition of lipolysis improves insulin sensitivity in protease inhibitor-treated HIV-infected men with fat redistribution.
BACKGROUND Fatty acid concentrations are increased in patients with HIV and fat redistribution and may contribute to insulin… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
HIV Lipodystrophy: Review of the Syndrome and Report of a Case Treated with Liposuction
BACKGROUND A syndrome characterized by loss of fat on the face and limbs, localized fatty deposits on the trunk, and metabolic… 
2001
2001
Peroxisomal proliferator‐activated ligand therapy for HIV lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophies associated with HIV disease have been reported in recent years and have included a general redistribution of fat… 
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