Fructose Induced Endotoxemia in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Figure 2
Postprandial plasma endotoxin levels in response to (a) fructose and (b) glucose beverages given with breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The solid line represents 7 children without NAFLD and the dashed line shows the response in 8 children with biopsy-proven NAFLD. Baseline values were set as reference (1.0) and the following time points represent the ratio to baseline. when comparing NAFLD and non-NAFLD subjects at given time point.
