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SUBMITTER: Shah A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7495107 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shah Anu A Dagdeviren Sezin S Lewandowski Jordan P JP Schmider Angela B AB Ricci-Blair Elisabeth M EM Natarajan Niranjana N Hundal Henna H Noh Hye Lim HL Friedline Randall H RH Vidoudez Charles C Kim Jason K JK Wagers Amy J AJ Soberman Roy J RJ Lee Richard T RT
iScience 20200902 9
Increased consumption of fats and added sugars has been associated with an increase in metabolic syndromes. Here we show that mice chronically fed an energy-rich diet (ERD) with high fat and moderate sucrose have enhanced the absorption of a gastrointestinal fructose load, and this required expression of the arrestin domain protein Txnip in the intestinal epithelial cells. ERD feeding induced gene and protein expression of Glut5, and this required the expression of Txnip. Furthermore, Txnip inte ...[more]