Maternal Fructose Intake Induces Insulin Resistance and Oxidative Stress in Male, but Not Female, Offspring

Figure 2

Fructose in pregnancy influences plasma oxidative stress in progeny. Male and female (a) plasma MDA (b) and AOPP values of 90-day-old progeny from control, fructose-fed, and glucose-fed pregnant rats. Data are means ± SE; –12 animals from four litters. Different letters indicate significant differences between the groups ().

(a)

(b)