Does medium chain triglyceride play an ergogenic role in endurance exercise performance?

Because of the medium chain triglycerides (MCT) specific physical and chemical properties, they have been used over the last 40 years in enteral and parenteral nutrition. Results from clinical practice lead some researchers in the early 80's to use them for ergogenics purposes. The hypothesis w...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Vitasovic Gomes, Marcelo Saldanha Aoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte 2003-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-86922003000300005