Metabolism and Health Effects of Rare Sugars in a CACO-2/HepG2 Coculture Model

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most prevalent liver disease worldwide and is impacted by an unhealthy diet with excessive calories, although the role of sugars in NAFLD etiology remains largely unexplored. Rare sugars are natural sugars with alternative monomers and glycosi...

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Main Authors: Amar van Laar, Charlotte Grootaert, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Dieter Deforce, Tom Desmet, Koen Beerens, John Van Camp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/3/611