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Low Testosterone Increases Liver Harm from High-Fructose Diet in Mice

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Scientists have found that low testosterone levels combined with a high-fructose diet exacerbate fatty liver disease in mice. This harmful effect is driven by changes in gut bacteria, suggesting a new potential target for preventing liver damage. The discovery highlights the complex interaction between hormones, diet, and gut microbiota in liver health.

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