A Ketone Ester Drink Increases Postexercise Muscle Glycogen Synthesis in Humans

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1789-1795

  Holdsworth, David A ^a   Cox, Peter J ^a   Kirk, Tom ^a   Stradling, Huw ^a   Impey, Samuel G ^b   Clarke, Kieran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

d HYDROXYBUTYRATE; GLUCOSE CLAMP; GLYCOGEN REPLETION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN

Indexed keywords

(R)-3-HYDROXYBUTYL (R)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; INSULIN;

ADULT; BEVERAGE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; BEVERAGES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLYCOGEN; HUMANS; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; INSULIN; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 85017422562     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001292     Document Type: Article

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