Aging and sarcopenia: Influences of gender and physical activity

Gender, Physical Activity, and Aging

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 151-174

  Tarnopolsky, Mark A ^a   Parise, Gianni ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

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