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SUBMITTER: Baena M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4872141 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Baena Miguel M Sangüesa Gemma G Dávalos Alberto A Latasa María-Jesús MJ Sala-Vila Aleix A Sánchez Rosa María RM Roglans Núria N Laguna Juan Carlos JC Alegret Marta M
Scientific reports 20160519
Human studies support the relationship between high intake of fructose-sweetened beverages and type 2 diabetes, but there is a debate on whether this effect is fructose-specific or it is merely associated to an excessive caloric intake. Here we investigate the effects of 2 months' supplementation to female rats of equicaloric 10% w/v fructose or glucose solutions on insulin sensitivity in target tissues. Fructose supplementation caused hepatic deposition of triglycerides and changed the fatty ac ...[more]