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
1. Verfasser: GOODWIN, R. F. W
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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 3 . The problem has been re-investigated here during a comparative study of carbohydrate metabolism and related disease problems in the new-born.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/170750a0