PPAR Research
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 507141, 8 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/507141
Review Article

Antiretroviral-Related Adipocyte Dysfunction and Lipodystrophy in HIV-Infected Patients: Alteration of the PPARγ-Dependent Pathways

1Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm), UMRS 893, 75012 Paris, France
2Faculté de Médecine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC-Paris 6), 75012 Paris, France
3Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Hôpital Tenon, Service de Biochimie et Hormonologie, 75020 Paris, France

Received 8 August 2008; Accepted 9 October 2008

Academic Editor: Lawrence Serfaty

Copyright © 2009 Martine Caron et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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