Growth Hormone Response to an Acute Bout of Resistance Exercise in Weight-Trained and Non-Weight-Trained Women

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 220-227

  Taylor, Jane M ^a   Thompson, Heather S ^a   Clarkson, Priscilla M ^a   Miles, Mary P ^a   De Souza, Mary Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Eumenorrhea; Human growth hormone; Hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034381283     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-200005000-00017     Document Type: Article

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