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High levels of fructose intake have been associated with cardiovascular disorders in rats. In this study we show that even moderate amounts of fructose can impair the renal vascular reactivity to phenylephrine, and increase the blood pressure, mainly when associated with high sodium intake.

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This page is a summary of: Increased diuresis, renal vascular reactivity, and blood pressure levels in young rats fed high sodium, moderately high fructose, or their association: a comparative evaluation, Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism, December 2016, Canadian Science Publishing,
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2016-0283.
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