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Comment
. 2016 Sep 15;594(18):5049-51.
doi: 10.1113/JP272585.

Studies using pharmacological blockade of muscle afferents provide new insights into the neurophysiology of perceived exertion

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Studies using pharmacological blockade of muscle afferents provide new insights into the neurophysiology of perceived exertion

Benjamin Pageaux et al. J Physiol. .
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Figure 1. Effect of pharmacological blockade of muscle afferents on rating of perceived exertion (RPE) during dynamic (A) and static (B) exercise
A adapted from Fernandes et al. (1990); B adapted from Smith et al. (2003).

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