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Meet Super Trout: Researchers at MU are building fish that are lean, mean fighting machines ? thanks to a little boost from creatine.
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Kansas City Star (Kansas City, MO)
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May 30, 2006
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Byline: Brent Frazee
May 30--Imagine going to your favorite trout stream and being able to tangle with a "super fish" -- a muscle-bound rainbow that has amazing strength and endurance.
Now imagine how that fish got that way -- by taking creatine, the same performance-enhancing supplement Mark McGwire used on the way to breaking baseball's then-single-season home-run record in 1998. A far-fetched scenario, you say? Not in the eyes of researchers at the Univers...