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Maíra C Scarpelli1, Sanmy R Nóbrega1, Natalia Santanielo1

  • 1MUSCULAB-Laboratory of Neuromuscular Adaptations to Resistance Training, Department of Physical Education, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, SP, Brazil ; and.

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