Type 1 diabetes associated with acquired generaliz... [J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008] -... - 0 views
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Acquired generalized lipodystrophy (AGL) is marked by severe insulin resistance and hypertriglyceridemia. Rarely, AGL and type 1 diabetes (T1D) coexist.
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Long-term recombinant leptin therapy is effective in treating the insulin resistance of patients with the unusual combination of T1D and AGL.