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. 2009 Jan 16;30(1):96–116. doi: 10.1210/er.2008-0033

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Effect of fructose on various organ systems. Table sugar, HFCS, and natural sources provide fructose, which in excess has numerous effects on the brain, liver, vasculature, kidney, and adipocyte. The net effects induce all features of the metabolic syndrome and ultimately type 2 diabetes.