Serum testosterone response to high-intensity resistance training in male veteran sprint runners

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 256-260

  Reaburn, Peter ^b   Logan, Peter ^a   Mackinnon, Laurel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Masters; Performance; Strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031512608     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-199711000-00011     Document Type: Article

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