The obesogenic effect of high fructose exposure during early development

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 494-500

  Goran, Michael I ^a   Dumke, Kelly ^a   Bouret, Sebastien G ^b   Kayser, Brandon ^a   Walker, Ryan W ^a   Blumberg, Bruce ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIPHENYLTIN;

ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; APPETITE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FRUCTOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVIEW; SUGAR INTAKE;

DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84880921910     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2013.108     Document Type: Review

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