An inability to distinguish edematous swelling from true hypertrophy still prevents a completely accurate interpretation of the time course of muscle hypertrophy

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 445-446

  Damas, Felipe ^a   Phillips, Stuart M ^b   Lixandrão, Manoel E ^a   Vechin, Felipe C ^a   Libardi, Cleiton A ^c   Roschel, Hamilton ^a   Tricoli, Valmor ^a   Ugrinowitsch, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84955187479     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-015-3287-5     Document Type: Letter

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