Paul Saladino· MD
as you'll see here there was a significant increase in reactive oxygen species generation by mononuclear cells those are inflammatory cells macrophages pmns polymorphonuclear cells which are neutrophils and in nf kappa b binding in mononuclear cells over the baseline after two hours of glucose intake the changes were absent following fructose orange juice or water intake there was a significantly lower ros generation and nf kappa b which is an inflammatory sort of signaling part of an inflammatory signaling cascade i believe it's a transcription factor technically following orange juice fructose in water compared with glucose