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A Protein-Stat Mechanism for Regulation of Growth and Maintenance of the Lean Body Mass

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2007

D. Joe Millward
D. Joe Millward
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Centre for Nutrition and Food Safety, School of Biological Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 5XH
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Nutrition Research Reviews , Volume 8 , Issue 1 , January 1995 , pp. 93 - 120
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