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Endurance training adaptations are also enhanced with low exogenous carbohydrate availability.

Limiting carbohydrate intake during training may boost endurance adaptations.

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Markers of endurance training adaptation are enhanced to a greater extent when individuals undertake selected training sessions...with low exogenous carbohydrate availability.
John A. Hawley et al. · Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews · 2010

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The abstract indicates a strong relationship between carbohydrate availability and training adaptations.

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Carbohydrate Availability and Training Adaptation

John A. Hawley et al. · Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews · 2010

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