Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50 , January 2010

Diet, Body Composition, and Bone Mass in Well-Trained Cyclists

Received 2 August 2009 ,Revised 7 September 2009 ,Accepted 8 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2009.09.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50 , January 2010

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