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In particular, doses of 3 to 4 g of l-C or GPL-C ingested between 60 and 90 min before exercise could improve the lactate threshold and achieve lower levels of perceived exertion during incremental tests until exhaustion, as well as increasing peak and average power in the Wingate cycle ergometer test
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[2] [5] There are no well-documented interactions with most other commonly prescribed medications, but individual responses may vary