muscle growth

collocation in English

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muscle
noun
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/ˈmʌs.əl/us
/ˈmʌs.əl/
one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to ...
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growth
noun
uk
/ɡrəʊθ/us
/ɡroʊθ/
The growth of a person, animal, or plant is its process of increasing ...
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(Definition ofmuscleandgrowthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Growth hormones, particularly anabolic agents such as steroids, are used in some countries to acceleratemusclegrowthin animals.
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The classic anabolic hormones are the anabolic steroids, which stimulate protein synthesis andmusclegrowth, and insulin.
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Some weight trainers also take ergogenic aids such as creatine or steroids to aidmusclegrowth.
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There is recent evidence suggesting consumption of milk is effective at promotingmusclegrowthand improving post exercise muscle recovery.
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However, themusclegrowthonly occurs when combined with rigorous physical training.
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The peak of the so-called strength spurt, the rate ofmusclegrowth, is attained about one year after a male experiences his peak growth rate.
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Among the steroids is an experimental serum that neutralizesmusclegrowthinhibitors with a side effect of increased aggression.
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Musclegrowthcan not be expected unless emphasis is placed on resistance training, but muscle loss can at least be slowed.
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Recent research has also implicated these novel receptors inmusclegrowthand bone cell differentiation and proliferation.
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But a number of studies have failed to demonstrate an effect of chromium picolinate on eithermusclegrowthor fat loss.
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I did not use them formusclegrowth, but rather for muscle maintenance when cutting up.
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Increases in force output after the plateau of neural functions are due almost entirely tomusclegrowth.
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Musclegrowthis due primarily to physiological changes in the animal's muscle cells (fibers) from hypertrophy to a hyperplasia mode of growth.
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Physiologically, minimal amounts of cardiac myostatin are secreted from the myocardium into serum, having a limited effect onmusclegrowth.
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It normally restrainsmusclegrowth, ensuring that muscles do not grow too large.
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The advancedmusclegrowthcontinued after birth, and the boy could lift weights of 3 kg at the age of 4.
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Lymphocytes, which were previously activated by antigens in the vessel wall of the graft, activate macrophages to secrete smoothmusclegrowthfactors.
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A steroid used formusclegrowthin body builders and farm animals.
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However, he could not because there is no proof of it promotingmusclegrowth.
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It is purported to have a similar function as vimentin although the levels of each vary at different points during cardiacmusclegrowth.
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