The Impact of Fructose on Renal Function and Blood Pressure

Fructose is a sugar present in sucrose, high-fructose corn syrup, honey, and fruits. Fructose intake has increased markedly in the last two centuries, primarily due to increased intake of added sugars. Increasing evidence suggests that the excessive intake of fructose may induce fatty liver, insulin...

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Main Authors: Marek Kretowicz, Richard J. Johnson, Takuji Ishimoto, Takahiko Nakagawa, Jacek Manitius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/315879