Villegas LR, Rivard CJ, Hunter B, You Z, Roncal C, Joy MS, Le MT. Effects of fructose-containing sweeteners on fructose intestinal, hepatic, and oral bioavailability in dual-catheterized rats. PLoS One. 2018;13(11):e0207024. PubMed PMID: 30408104
Andres-Hernando A, Li N, Cicerchi C, Inaba S, Chen W, Roncal-Jimenez C, Le MT, Wempe MF, Milagres T, Ishimoto T, Fini M, Nakagawa T, Johnson RJ, Lanaspa MA. Protective role of fructokinase blockade in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury in mice. Nat Commun. 2017 Feb 13;8:14181. PubMed PMID: 28194018
Le MT, Lanaspa MA, Cicerchi CM, Rana J, Scholten JD, Hunter BL, Rivard CJ, Randolph RK, Johnson RJ. Bioactivity-Guided Identification of Botanical Inhibitors of Ketohexokinase. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 20;11(6):e0157458. PubMed PMID: 27322374
Kanbay M, Jensen T, Solak Y, Le M, Roncal-Jimenez C, Rivard C, Lanaspa MA, Nakagawa T, Johnson RJ. Uric acid in metabolic syndrome: From an innocent bystander to a central player. Eur J Intern Med. 2016 Apr;29:3-8. PubMed PMID: 26703429
Kanbay M, Jensen T, Solak Y, Le M, Roncal-Jimenez C, Rivard C, Lanaspa MA, Nakagawa T, Johnson RJ. Uric acid in metabolic syndrome: From an innocent bystander to a central player. Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Dec 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26703429
Yracheta JM, Lanaspa MA, Le MT, Abdelmalak MF, Alfonso J, Sánchez-Lozada LG, Johnson RJ. Diabetes and Kidney Disease in American Indians: Potential Role of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Jun;90(6):813-23. PubMed PMID: 26046414
Roncal Jimenez CA, Ishimoto T, Lanaspa MA, Rivard CJ, Nakagawa T, Ejaz AA, Cicerchi C, Inaba S, Le M, Miyazaki M, Glaser J, Correa-Rotter R, González MA, Aragón A, Wesseling C, Sánchez-Lozada LG, Johnson RJ. Fructokinase activity mediates dehydration-induced renal injury. Kidney Int. 2014 Aug;86(2):294-302. PubMed PMID: 24336030
Sullivan JS, Le MT, Pan Z, Rivard C, Love-Osborne K, Robbins K, Johnson RJ, Sokol RJ, Sundaram SS. Oral fructose absorption in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Pediatr Obes. 2014 Jun 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24961681
Le MT, Lobmeyer MT, Campbell M, Cheng J, Wang Z, Turner ST, et al. Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms of SLC2A2, SLC2A5, and KHK on Metabolic Phenotypes in Hypertensive Individuals. PLoS One .2013;8(1):e52062.
Roncal Jimenez CA, Ishimoto T, Lanaspa MA, Rivard CJ, Nakagawa T, Ejaz AA, Cicerchi C, Inaba S, Le M, Miyazaki M, Glaser J, Correa-Rotter R, González MA, Aragón A, Wesseling C, Sánchez-Lozada LG, Johnson RJ. Fructokinase activity mediates dehydration-induced renal injury. Kidney Int. 2013 Dec 11. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24336030
Johnson RJ, Nakagawa T, Sanchez-Lozada LG, Shafiu M, Sundaram S, Le M, Ishimoto T, Sautin YY, Lanaspa MA. Sugar, uric acid, and the etiology of diabetes and obesity. Diabetes. 2013 Oct;62(10):3307-15. PubMed PMID: 24065788
Le MT, Lobmeyer MT, Campbell M, Cheng J, Wang Z, Turner ST, Chapman AB, Boerwinkle E, Gums JG, Gong Y, Johnson RJ, Johnson JA. Impact of genetic polymorphisms of SLC2A2, SLC2A5, and KHK on metabolic phenotypes in hypertensive individuals. PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e52062. PubMed PMID: 23341889
5. Le MT, Frye RF, Rivard CJ, Cheng J, McFann KK, Segal MS, Johnson RJ, Johnson JA. Effects of high-fructose corn syrup and sucrose on the pharmacokinetics of fructose and acute metabolic and hemodynamic responses in healthy subjects. Metabolism 2012;61(5):641-51.
Ishimoto T, Lanaspa MA, Le MT, Garcia GE, Diggle CP, Maclean PS, Jackman MR, Asipu A, Roncal-Jimenez CA, Kosugi T, Rivard CJ, Maruyama S, Rodriguez-Iturbe B, Sanchez-Lozada LG, Bonthron DT, Sautin YY, Johnson RJ. Opposing effects of fructokinase C and A isoforms on fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012;109(11):4320-5.
Lanaspa MA; Sanchez-Lozada LG; Cicerchi C; Li N; Roncal-Jimenez CA; Ishimoto T; Le MT; Garcia GE; Thomas JB; Rivard CJ; Andres-Hernando A; Hunter B; Schreiner G; Rodriguez-Iturbe B; Sautin YY; Johnson RJ. Uric Acid stimulates fructokinase and accelerates fructose metabolism in the development of fatty liver. PLoS ONE. 2012;7(10):e4794