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In a series of 67 probands, 14.9% had at least one affected first-degree relative (all affected relatives female), X-chromosome linkage analysis in the largest family excluded X-linked dominant inheritance (lod scores < -2) favoring autosomal dominant inheritance with sex limitation, and onset at puberty in 55% of probands plus near-exclusive female occurrence suggested estrogen-dependent expression.
Created: 2026-05-31 · Last updated: 2026-05-31
Auto-compiled by the Layer 1 surveillance loop; not yet human-reviewed. anthropic/claude-opus-4.8 · 2026-05-31
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- Lipedema: An inherited condition — Child et al. (2010) — supporting · case series · 2010
The article directly addresses both heredity (familial pedigrees, linkage analysis indicating autosomal dominant inheritance with sex limitation) and hormonal influence (puberty onset, near-exclusive female occurrence suggesting estrogen de
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- 2026-05-31 — created · auto-ingested for SQ-LIP-000012