Impact of genetic polymorphisms of SLC2A2, SLC2A5, and KHK on metabolic phenotypes in hypertensive individuals.

In the past few decades, consumption of added sugars has increased dramatically. Studies have linked high sugar intake with increased risk for a number of diseases. Importantly, fructose, a component of sugar, has been linked with the development of features of metabolic syndrome. This study determi...

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Main Authors: MyPhuong T Le, Maximilian T Lobmeyer, Marcus Campbell, Jing Cheng, Zhiying Wang, Stephen T Turner, Arlene B Chapman, Eric Boerwinkle, John G Gums, Yan Gong, Richard J Johnson, Julie A Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3544854?pdf=render