Effects of high fructose corn syrup on intestinal microbiota structure and obesity in mice

ARTICLE OPEN Effects of high fructose corn syrup on intestinal microbiota structure and obesity in mice Xiaorong Wang 1,2 , Liying Zhu 2 , Xiaoqiong Li 2 , Xin Wang 2,3 , Ruirong Hao1 ✉ and Jinjun Li 2 ✉ High fructose corn syrup (HFCS)-associated health problems have raised concerns. We investigated the effects of HFCS-containing drinking water on body fat, intestinal microbiota structure of mice, and the relationships between them. HFCS drinking water significantly increased body fat content...

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Effects of high fructose corn syrup on intestinal microbiota structure and obesity in mice