The interaction of the level of dietary carbohydrate and exercise intensity during pregnancy on fetal growth and development /

Since glucose is the principal substrate used during exercise and is also the main metabolic fuel for the developing embryo and fetus, exercising during pregnancy could induce a competition for fuel between fetus and exercising muscles, perturbing glucose homeostasis. To determine if exercise during...

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Main Author: Cobrin, Mona
Other Authors: Koski, Kristine (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1993
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