Therefore, we compared the effects of TZDs including PGZ and rosiglitazone (RGZ) in ob/ob mice and Lepmkyo/Lepmkyo rats, models of leptin-deficient obesity, and A-ZIP/F-1 mice and seipin knockout (SKO) rats, models of generalized lipodystrophy. The gene discussed is BSCL2; the disease is Obesity.