Fœtal Fructose in Various Mammals
FRUCTOSE has been reported to occur in the fœtal fluids of a variety of animals, and it has been implied that this sugar is present generally in mammalian fœtuses 1 . However, the earlier claim that fructose occurs in the human fœtus 2 has been refuted 3 . The problem has been re-investigated here d...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Nature (London) 1952-11, Vol.170 (4331), p.750-750 |
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Zusammenfassung: | FRUCTOSE has been reported to occur in the fœtal fluids of a variety of animals, and it has been implied that this sugar is present generally in mammalian fœtuses
1
. However, the earlier claim that fructose occurs in the human fœtus
2
has been refuted
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. The problem has been re-investigated here during a comparative study of carbohydrate metabolism and related disease problems in the new-born. |
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ISSN: | 0028-0836 1476-4687 |
DOI: | 10.1038/170750a0 |