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There was a 20% increase in hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) activity after the FAT-adpt diet compared to the high-CHO diet.

An increase in HSL may suggest enhanced fat mobilization, but the lack of significance warrants caution in application.

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There was a ∼20% increase (p=0.116) in HSL after the FAT-adpt compared to CHO during rest and cycling.
Trent Stellingwerff et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2005

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Decreased Skeletal Muscle Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Activation During Cycling Following Short-term High-fat Adaptation With Carbohydrate Restoration

Trent Stellingwerff et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2005

DOI 10.1097/00005768-200505001-00056

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