Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Mutations of the LMNA gene cause a wide range of diseases including lipodystrophy, myopathy [including dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)], neuropathy and progeroid syndrome, and are collectively known as A-type laminopathies.Case report: A 51-year-old Caucasian male with history of heart, liver and kidney transplants was referred for evaluation and treatment of post-transplant diabetes. He was diagnosed with hypertriglyceridemia at age 38. At 43...