Fructose and sugar: A major mediator of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Abstract
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome; its rising prevalence parallels the rise in obesity and diabetes. Historically thought to result from overnutrition and a sedentary lifestyle, recent evidence suggests that diets high in sugar (from sucrose and/or high-fructose corn syrup [HFCS]) not only increase the risk of NAFLD, but also non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Herein, we review the...
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Title
Fructose and sugar: A major mediator of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published Date
May 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
68
Issue
5
Pages
1063 - 1075
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