Strong Support
descriptive
Starting a strength workout with low muscle sugar doesn’t turn on genes that help muscles grow bigger, compared to starting with normal sugar levels.
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Evidence from Studies
Supporting (1)
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Influence of preexercise muscle glycogen content on transcriptional activity of metabolic and myogenic genes in well-trained humans.
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2007 AprContradicting (0)
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No contradicting evidence found
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