A new study published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research reveals that elite athletes in power sports have a specific gene variant that may provide them with an advantage over non-athletes. A "functional polymorphism" of the angiotensiogen (AGT) gene is two to three times more common in elite power athletes, compared to nonathletes or even elite endurance athletes, according to the new research by Pawe (and) #322; Ci (and) #281;szczyk, PhD, of University of ...Saturday, 28 September 2013
Specific Gene Variant Common Among Elite Athletes of 'Power Sports'
A new study published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research reveals that elite athletes in power sports have a specific gene variant that may provide them with an advantage over non-athletes. A "functional polymorphism" of the angiotensiogen (AGT) gene is two to three times more common in elite power athletes, compared to nonathletes or even elite endurance athletes, according to the new research by Pawe (and) #322; Ci (and) #281;szczyk, PhD, of University of ...
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