Journal article
Fructose vs. glucose and metabolism
Abstract
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Fructose is seen as uniquely contributing to the pandemics of obesity and its cardiometabolic complications. Much of the evidence for this view derives from the unique biochemical, metabolic, and endocrine responses that differentiate fructose from glucose. To understand whether these proposed mechanisms result in clinically meaningful modification of cardiovascular risk in humans, we update a series of systematic reviews and …
Authors
Sievenpiper JL; de Souza RJ; Cozma AI; Chiavaroli L; Ha V; Mirrahimi A
Journal
Current Opinion in Lipidology, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 8–19
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
February 2014
DOI
10.1097/mol.0000000000000042
ISSN
0957-9672