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Preferred Label : Lipodystrophy, congenital generalized, type 3;

Symbol : CGL3;

CISMeF acronym : BSCL3; CGL3;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Berardinelli-seip congenital lipodystrophy, type 3; BSCL3; Lipodystrophy, berardinelli-seip congenital, type 3;

Description : Congenital generalized lipodystrophy, also known as Berardinelli-Seip syndrome, is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by marked paucity of adipose tissue, extreme insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis and early onset of diabetes (Garg, 2004). For a general description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of congenital generalized lipodystrophy, see CGL1 (608594).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the caveolin 1 gene (CAV1, 601047.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Hypocalcemia; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertriglyceridemia; Vitamin D resistance;

Prefixed ID : #612526;

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