Carbohydrate-induced thermogenesis in liver cirrhosis: glucose vs. fructose

Reduced thermic response after a glucose load has been reported in liver cirrhosis. To determine the mechanism and the site of this phenomenon, the effects of glucose and fructose on energy expenditure (EE) were measured in seven well-nourished cirrhotic patients and in six healthy control subjects....

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Published in:	Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Vol. 10; no. 6; p. 521
Main Authors:	Martines, D, Martines, V, Pasini, M, Cocco, G, Lora, L, Varnier, M, Venier, G B, Sammartano, G, Naccarato, R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-11-1994
Subjects:	Administration, Oral Adult Aged Blood Glucose - analysis Body Temperature Regulation - drug effects Calorimetry, Indirect Cross-Over Studies Energy Metabolism - physiology Fatty Acids, Nonesterified - blood Fructose - administration & dosage Fructose - blood Fructose - pharmacology Glucose - administration & dosage Glucose - pharmacology Humans Insulin - blood Lipid Metabolism Lipids - blood Liver - metabolism Liver Cirrhosis - metabolism Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology Male Middle Aged Nitrogen - urine Oxidation-Reduction
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