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August 4, 2016Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and MuscleOpen Access

Muscle fibre capillarization is a critical factor in muscle fibre hypertrophy during resistance exercise training in older men

Tim Snijders Joshua P. Nederveen Sophie Joanisse Marika Leenders Lex B. Verdijk Luc J. C. van Loon Gianni Parise

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Abstract

Type II muscle fibre capillarization at baseline may be a critical factor for allowing muscle fibre hypertrophy to occur during prolonged resistance exercise training in older men.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d6fca65413bc3de5ab32e4 https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12137

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