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Editorial
. 2018 Mar 28;7(4):50.
doi: 10.3390/antiox7040050.

Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Oxidative Stress

Athanasios Z Jamurtas  1
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Editorial

Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Oxidative Stress

Athanasios Z Jamurtas. Antioxidants (Basel). .

Abstract

Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is associated with muscle soreness or discomfort and amarked decline of muscle strength during the first 12–72 hours post-exercise [1].[...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares no conflict of interest.

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