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Old 02-22-2012, 02:47 AM
HudsOFrANk HudsOFrANk is offline
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There appears to be some limit to how large a myofibril can become: at some point, they split. These events appear to occur within each muscle fiber. That is, hypertrophy results primarily from the growth of each muscle cell, rather than an increase in the number of cells.
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