患有多基因局部脂质疏松症的女性的临床和成像特征:一个病例系列
Wann Jia Loh1,2, Jadegoud Yaligar3, Amanda J Hooper4,5
1Department of Endocrinology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. loh.wann.jia@singhealth.com.sg.
Nutrition & diabetes
|February 6, 2024
概括
家族性局部脂质变 (FPLD) 是一种遗传性疾病,导致代谢疾病. 减少大腿脂肪和增加干部与腿部脂肪比率可能有助于识别FPLD1,其特点是下肢脂肪损失和早期糖尿病发病.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 遗传学 是一个遗传学.
- 代谢障碍 代谢障碍 代谢障碍
背景情况:
- 亲属部分脂质变 (FPLD) 是一种遗传性疾病,影响白色脂肪组织,导致过早的心脏代谢疾病.
- 由于缺乏明确的诊断标准,可能导致FLPD的低检测.
研究的目的:
- 描述被诊断患有FPLD的妇女的临床特征.
- 评估脂肪组织测量对FLPD诊断的有用性.
主要方法:
- 这项研究涉及8名患有FPLD的妇女和4名对照.
- 测量包括皮厚度,双能X射线吸收度 (DXA) 和全身磁共振成像 (MRI).
- 进行了全基因组测序,以排除单基因原因.
主要成果:
- 多基因分数表示FPLD类型1. 在FPLD组中,糖尿病诊断年龄平均为31岁.
- 与对照组相比,FLPD患者表现出胰岛素耐药性增加 (HOMA-IR) 和大腿皮厚度显著降低.
- 在FPLD组中,DXA显示腿部脂肪的百分比较低,干与腿部脂肪的比率增加. 磁力共振成像显示,股骨和小腿区域皮下脂肪组织 (SAT) 减少.
结论:
- 在新加坡,患有FPLD1的女性经历了下肢脂肪组织的显著损失,先前的肌肉组织损失和早期发病的糖尿病.
- 腿部皮厚度降低和干与腿部脂肪百分比升高 (用DXA测量) 是识别FPLD1.1的潜在临床标志物.
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