Metabolic and cellular effects of carbohydrate-based preconditioning drinks
This thesis investigates the metabolic and cellular effects of carbohydrate-based preconditioning drinks in humans. Previous studies have demonstrated that preoperative carbohydrate loading, as opposed to overnight fasting, attenuated the development of postoperative insulin resistance by up to 50%...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11572/ |