The fructose–copper connection: Added sugars induce fatty liver and insulin resistance via copper deficiency
Background: Evidence suggests that the overconsumption of added sugars can induce fatty liver disease and insulin resistance. Aim: To propose a hypothesis that added sugars induce copper deficiency which can lead to hepatic iron overload, fatty liver disease, insulin resistance and eventually non-a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Insulin Resistance |
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Online Access: | https://insulinresistance.org/index.php/jir/article/view/43 |