Maternal Consumption of Sweeteners: A Possible Contribution to the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Offspring
As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, attention has been turned towards the abundance of processed foods and beverages in the Western diet. Controversy has particularly surrounded high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), which is a commonly used sweetener in these products. Our study is designed to...
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2008
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/491 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1498&context=theses |