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Muscle size and strength: another study not designed to answer the question

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  1. Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management, Kevser Ermin Applied Physiology Laboratory, The University of Mississippi, 231 Turner Center, University, MS, 38677, USA

    Samuel L. Buckner, Scott J. Dankel, Kevin T. Mattocks, Matthew B. Jessee, J. Grant Mouser & Jeremy P. Loenneke

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Buckner, S.L., Dankel, S.J., Mattocks, K.T. et al. Muscle size and strength: another study not designed to answer the question. Eur J Appl Physiol 117, 1273–1274 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-017-3615-z

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