Long-term aspartame consumption affects global levels of DNA methylation in different types of rat tissues
Published online on April 21, 2026
Abstract
Nutrition and Health, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundAspartame, a widely used artificial sweetener, is metabolized into phenylalanine, aspartic acid, and methanol. Previous studies have suggested that these metabolites may exert detrimental effects on the human body, particularly through ...
BackgroundAspartame, a widely used artificial sweetener, is metabolized into phenylalanine, aspartic acid, and methanol. Previous studies have suggested that these metabolites may exert detrimental effects on the human body, particularly through ...