Carbohydrate Supplementation Influences Serum Cytokines after Exercise under Hypoxic Conditions

Introduction: Exercise performed at the hypoxia equivalent of an altitude of 4200 m is associated with elevated inflammatory mediators and changes in the Th1/Th2 response. By contrast, supplementation with carbohydrates has an anti-inflammatory effect when exercise is performed under normoxic condit...

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Main Authors: Aline Venticinque Caris, Edgar Tavares Da Silva, Samile Amorim Dos Santos, Fabio Santos Lira, Lila Missae Oyama, Sergio Tufik, Ronaldo Vagner Thomatieli Dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/11/706