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JOHN KUCK, Jr., Ph.D.

Arch Ophthalmol. 1961;65(6):840-846.

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Free fructose in normal mammalian tissue has been shown to occur only in certain accessory sexual tissues of rodents,¹ in sheep seminal vesicles,² and placenta of ungulates.³ As a result of secretion by the seminal vesicle fructose is a normal constituent of semen in many animals.^4,5 Fructose also occurs in the fetal blood of ungulates,⁶ arising by a process involving sorbitol as an intermediate.⁷ Its occurrence in lenses of rats⁸ and rabbits^8,9 appears to be an exception to the generalization that free fructose is normally found only in tissues associated . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
Detroit

From the Kresge Eye Institute.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication March 10, 1961.

This study was supported in part by the United States Atomic Energy Commission contract No. AT(11-1)-152 and Research Grant B-1100 from the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service.

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