Fructose Consumption Linked to the Increase of Liver Disease Among Adolescents and Children (IMAGE)

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Fructose Consumption Linked to the Increase of Liver Disease Among Adolescents and Children

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Depiction of how fructose consumption is related to an increase of serum uric acid concentrations (via xanthine pathway) and the progression liver damage (via oxidative stress).

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Journal of Hepatology

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