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SUBMITTER: Murtaza N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6413084 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Murtaza Nida N Burke Louise M LM Vlahovich Nicole N Charlesson Bronwen B O' Neill Hayley H Ross Megan L ML Campbell Katrina L KL Krause Lutz L Morrison Mark M
Nutrients 20190124 2
We investigated extreme changes in diet patterns on the gut microbiota of elite race walkers undertaking intensified training and its possible links with athlete performance. Numerous studies with sedentary subjects have shown that diet and/or exercise can exert strong selective pressures on the gut microbiota. Similar studies with elite athletes are relatively scant, despite the recognition that diet is an important contributor to sports performance. In this study, stool samples were collected ...[more]