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Olivier Girard1, Franck Brocherie1, Grégoire P Millet1
1Department of Physiology, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Institute of Sport Sciences, University of Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland.
Frontiers in Physiology
|February 13, 2015
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