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Caffeine improves muscular performance in elite Brazilian Jiu-jitsu athletes

Francisco Javier Diaz-LaraFaculty of Sport Sciences, Sport Training Laboratory, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain
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Juan Del CosoExercise Physiology Laboratory, Sport Science Institute, Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, Spain
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Jose Manuel GarcíaFaculty of Sport Sciences, Sport Training Laboratory, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain
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Luis J. PortilloFaculty of Sport Sciences, Sport Training Laboratory, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain
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Francisco ArecesExercise Physiology Laboratory, Sport Science Institute, Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, Spain
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Javier Abián-VicénFaculty of Sport Sciences, Performance and Sport Rehabilitation Laboratory, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1079-1086 | Published online: 10 Feb 2016

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