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The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes

Authors :
Booth, Frank W.
Vyas, Dharmesh
Source :
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. June, 2001, Vol. 33 Issue 6, p868, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

New research techniques in the fields of human genetics and physiology have provided insight into the genetic factors underlying health and physical performance. A complete map of human genes related to these traits provides advanced knowledge on the genes and polymorphisms that influence athletic differences and encourages future research.

Subjects

Subjects :
Human genetics -- Research
Chromosome mapping -- Research
Physical fitness -- Genetic aspects
Health -- Genetic aspects
Genetic polymorphisms -- Research
Health
Sports and fitness

Details

ISSN :
01959131
Volume :
33
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.75744304

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