The effects of resistance training on myostatin and follistatin in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2023/06/15 by Mousa Khalafi, Behzad Aria, Michael Symonds +3 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Muscle Physiology and Disorders #Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors #TGF-β signaling in diseases

paper · doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2023.114272

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