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Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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Is Carbohydrate Periodization to Induce a Mitochondrial Biogenesis?

Carbohydrate periodization is not trying to change that substrate that we're using for exercise. The aim is to enhance the adaptations that we already have from endurance training, which is inducing mitochondrial biogenesis. Dr James Martin and colleagues found that it doesn't translate into performance enhancements.

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