Relationship between ACTN3 R577X polymorphism and maximal power output in elite Polish athletes

Background and objective: The main purpose of this study was to examine the association between ACTN3 R577X polymorphism and the ability to produce peak power in young male athletes from various sports. Our hypothesis was that the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism is associated with jumping performance and a...

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Main Authors: Joanna Orysiak, Krzysztof Busko, Radoslaw Michalski, Joanna Mazur-Różycka, Jan Gajewski, Jadwiga Malczewska-Lenczowska, Dariusz Sitkowski, Andrzej Pokrywka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X14000883