Strength nutrition: Maximizing your anabolic potential

Strength and Conditioning Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 80-83

  Bird, Stephen ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Carbohydrates; Hypertrophy; Protein; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955721179     PISSN: 15241602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/SSC.0b013e3181d5284e     Document Type: Article

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