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Acquired partial lipodystrophy after bone marrow transplant during childhood: a novel syndrome to be added to the disease classification list

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  1. Obesity Center at the Endocrine Unit, University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    G. Ceccarini, F. Ferrari & F. Santini

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Ceccarini, G., Ferrari, F. & Santini, F. Acquired partial lipodystrophy after bone marrow transplant during childhood: a novel syndrome to be added to the disease classification list. J Endocrinol Invest 40, 1273–1274 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-017-0731-x

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