The effect of muscle glycogen status on control of substrate metabolism during exercise

Glycogen depletion has frequently been shown to result in a decrease in respiratory exchange ratio (RER). However, the metabolic response to glycogen depletion has generally been studied in overnight fasted subjects or in subjects who were already fatigued, or hypoglycaemic, or both, raising the que...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weltan, Sandra Mary
Other Authors: Noakes, Timothy D
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26559