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fructose

[fruhk-tohs, frook-, frook-] / ˈfrʌk toʊs, ˈfrʊk-, ˈfruk- /




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The study, published June 10 in the journal Neuron, identified a specific signaling route that allows fructose to communicate with the brain.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

Scientists at the Monell Chemical Senses Center discovered that fructose and glucose communicate with the brain through separate gut-brain pathways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

According to the report, fructose is processed through metabolic pathways that bypass some of the body's normal regulatory controls.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The researchers suggest fructose may once have provided an evolutionary advantage.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

That’s when Japanese chemists discovered an enzyme that could transform glucose into the much sweeter sugar molecule called fructose.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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