Nutritional Strategies for the Preservation of Fat Free Mass at High Altitude
Exposure to extreme altitude presents many physiological challenges. In addition to impaired physical and cognitive function, energy imbalance invariably occurs resulting in weight loss and body composition changes. Weight loss, and in particular, loss of fat free mass, combined with the inherent ri...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/2/665 |