Fructose: Not sweet enough for brown fat?

Plucińska, Kaja; Zaman, Samir; Cohen, Paul · Cell Rep Med · 2022

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Abstract

In a randomized crossover study in humans, high fructose feeding reduced glucose uptake in brown fat without affecting the tissue's oxidative capacity. These effects were independent of alterations in the gut microbiome.

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