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Acquired lipodystrophy

MONDO:0020089

An instance of lipodystrophy (disease) that is acquired during the lifetime of the individual.

Also known as: acquired lipodystrophy (disease)

11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Acquired partial lipodystrophy (6) Acquired generalized lipodystrophy (0)

Broader categories

Disease (680) Metabolic disease (233) Skin disorder (132) Lipodystrophy (27) Human disease (14) Acquired metabolic disease (0) Disease by body system or component (0) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0) Integumentary system disorder (0)

Trials to join now! 7 Not yet finished but already full! 3 Completed 1

Rare fat disorder gene hunt: just 2 patients could unlock answers

Knowledge-focused Completed

This study looked for a new gene that causes hereditary lipodystrophy, a rare disease where people lose body fat and often develop diabetes and heart problems. Researchers studied DNA and cells from 2 patients who had the disease but no known genetic cause. The goal was to find t…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC