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The initial metabolism of fructose is thought to primarily take place in the liver. Using stable isotope labeling combined with tissue and arterio-venous sampling, Jang et al. (2018) demonstrate that in… Click to show full abstract
The initial metabolism of fructose is thought to primarily take place in the liver. Using stable isotope labeling combined with tissue and arterio-venous sampling, Jang et al. (2018) demonstrate that in mice, the small intestine is the primary site of fructose metabolism. This raises important questions about fructose handling in humans.
Keywords:
fructose metabolism;
metabolism;
dietary fructose;
splanchnic organs;
metabolism splanchnic;
organs size
Journal Title: Cell metabolism
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Cell metabolism
Year Published: 2018
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