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Comment
. 2017 Dec 15;595(24):7269.
doi: 10.1113/JP275370. Epub 2017 Nov 9.

Cooling muscles following exercise

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Cooling muscles following exercise

David G Allen. J Physiol. .
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Keywords: cooling; heating; muscle fatigue.

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