Organismal Fructose Metabolism in Health and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

NAFLD has alarmingly increased, yet FDA-approved drugs are still lacking. An excessive intake of fructose, especially in liquid form, is a dietary risk factor of NAFLD. While fructose metabolism has been studied for decades, it is still controversial how fructose intake can cause NAFLD. It has long...

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Published in:	Biology
Main Authors:	Shea Skenderian, Grace Park, Cholsoon Jang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Subjects:	fructose sucrose liver small intestine gut microbiota lipogenesis
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/11/405