METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL, vol.64, no.9, pp.1086-1095, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)
Objective. Acquired partial lipodystrophy (APL) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive selective fat loss. In previous studies, metabolic abnormalities were reported to be relatively rare in APL, whilst they were quite common in other types of lipodystrophy syndromes.