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What are some circumstances during which you might use your body's stores of glycogen?

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1. During intense exercise, where the energy output required from the cell exceeds the supply of glucose from the blood.
2. In an ischemic event, where perfusion is either disrupted through a clot, hemorrhage or systemic hypotension.
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