Metabolic Messengers: ketone bodies

AB Nelson, ED Queathem, P Puchalska… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Prospective molecular targets and therapeutic applications for ketone body metabolism
have increased exponentially in the past decade. Initially considered to be restricted in …

Efficacy of popular diets applied by endurance athletes on sports performance: Beneficial or detrimental? A narrative review

A Devrim-Lanpir, L Hill, B Knechtle - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Endurance athletes need a regular and well-detailed nutrition program in order to fill their
energy stores before training/racing, to provide nutritional support that will allow them to …

Effects of two months of very low carbohydrate ketogenic diet on body composition, muscle strength, muscle area, and blood parameters in competitive natural body …

A Paoli, L Cenci, PL Pompei, N Sahin, A Bianco, M Neri… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Ketogenic diet (KD) is a nutritional approach that restricts daily carbohydrates,
replacing most of the reduced energy with fat, while maintaining an adequate quantity of …

Effects of 30 days of ketogenic diet on body composition, muscle strength, muscle area, metabolism, and performance in semi-professional soccer players

A Antonio Paoli, L Mancin, M Caprio, E Monti… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Springer
Background A ketogenic diet (KD) is a nutritional approach, usually adopted for weight loss,
that restricts daily carbohydrates under 30 g/day. KD showed contradictory results on sport …

Nutritional approaches to counter performance constraints in high‐level sports competition

LM Burke - Experimental physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? The nutritional strategies that athletes use
during competition events to optimize performance and the reasons they use them. What …

Regulation of energy substrate metabolism in endurance exercise

AF Alghannam, MM Ghaith, MH Alhussain - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The human body requires energy to function. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the cellular
currency for energy-requiring processes including mechanical work (ie, exercise). ATP used …

Limits of ultra: towards an interdisciplinary understanding of ultra-endurance running performance

NJA Berger, R Best, AW Best, AM Lane, GY Millet… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Ultra-endurance running (UER) poses extreme mental and physical challenges that present
many barriers to completion, let alone performance. Despite these challenges, participation …

Iron metabolism: interactions with energy and carbohydrate availability

AKA McKay, DB Pyne, LM Burke, P Peeling - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The provision or restriction of select nutrients in an athlete's diet can elicit a variety of
changes in fuel utilization, training adaptation, and performance outcomes. Furthermore …

Effects of cannabidiol on exercise physiology and bioenergetics: a randomised controlled pilot trial

A Sahinovic, C Irwin, PT Doohan, RC Kevin… - Sports Medicine …, 2022 - Springer
Background Cannabidiol (CBD) has demonstrated anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anxiolytic
and neuroprotective effects that have the potential to benefit athletes. This pilot study …

Ketogenic diets, physical activity and body composition: a review

D Ashtary-Larky, R Bagheri, H Bavi, JS Baker… - British Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Obesity remains a serious relevant public health concern throughout the world despite
related countermeasures being well understood (ie mainly physical activity and an adjusted …