Fructose - How worried should we be?

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Bray, George A ^a  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITRIC OXIDE; STARCH; SUCROSE; VITAMIN D;

BEVERAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EATING HABIT; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FRUIT; FRUIT JUICE; GOUT; GRAIN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MILK; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SWEETNESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; DIET; EATING; NOTE; STATISTICS; SUGAR INTAKE;

BEVERAGES; DIET; DIETARY SUCROSE; EATING; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS;

EID: 49449087821     PISSN: 15310132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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