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. 2010 Feb 1;588(Pt 3):395-6.
doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2009.185306.

Growing collagen, not muscle, with weightlifting and 'growth' hormone

Nicholas A Burd  1 , Daniel W D West, Tyler A Churchward-Venne, Cameron J Mitchell
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Growing collagen, not muscle, with weightlifting and 'growth' hormone

Nicholas A Burd et al. J Physiol. .
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