Liquid fructose supplementation in LDL-R −/− mice fed a western-type diet enhances lipid burden and atherosclerosis despite identical calorie consumption
Conclusions SLF, without changing total calorie intake, increases atherosclerosis, visceral adipose tissue and cholesterol burden in a background of overweight LDL receptor knockout mice consuming an unhealthy, Western-type solid rodent chow.
Source: IJC Metabolic and Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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