| Literature DB >> 27626197 |
Brendan Egan1, Dominic P D'Agostino2.
Abstract
Ketone body metabolites serve as alternative energy substrates during prolonged fasting, calorie restriction, or reduced carbohydrate (CHO) availability. Using a ketone ester supplement, Cox et al. (2016) demonstrate that acute nutritional ketosis alters substrate utilization patterns during exercise, reduces lactate production, and improves time-trial performance in elite cyclists. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27626197 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.08.021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Metab ISSN: 1550-4131 Impact factor: 27.287