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Increases in muscle protein synthesis were observed following an isolated bout of resistance exercise.
Resistance exercise can lead to immediate increases in muscle protein synthesis.
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Nonetheless, increases in muscle protein synthesis were observed following an isolated bout of resistance exercise.
Why this rating
The claim is based on established physiological responses to resistance training.
Source
Short-Term Training: When Do Repeated Bouts of Resistance Exercise Become Training?
Stuart M. Phillips · Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology · 2000
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