Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?
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Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages -
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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2021-02-09
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10.1186/s12970-021-00412-w
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