Whither recombinant human leptin treatment for HIV-associated lipoatrophy and the metabolic syndrome?

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Apr;94(4):1089-91. doi: 10.1210/jc.2009-0340.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • HIV Infections / complications*
  • Humans
  • Leptin / deficiency
  • Leptin / therapeutic use*
  • Lipodystrophy / drug therapy*
  • Lipodystrophy / etiology
  • Metabolic Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Pilot Projects
  • Recombinant Proteins / therapeutic use
  • Triglycerides / blood

Substances

  • Leptin
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Triglycerides