Assertion: fructose | /r/HasProperty | transported to the liver
Facets:
value: via the portal vein
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Once across the epithelium, fructose enters the bloodstream and is transported to the liver via the portal vein (4).
text: When fructose from dietary sources is absorbed through the fructose transporter GLUT5 within the intestinal epithelium and transported to the liver, it is rapidly phosphorylated in the liver by fructokinase, causing hepatic accumulation of fructose-1-phosphate (F-1-P) and a simultaneously increase in AMP (82)