Jingzi Zhang

AUG 17, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fructose directly remodels the translocase of the outer membrane to impair oxidative phosphorylation in podocytes

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

This is a mechanistic study using in vitro biochemistry and cell/animal models to propose a novel pathway; it raises a question about fructose's direct effects on mitochondria rather than providing clinical evidence ready to guide practice.