Essay: The makings of the perfect athlete

Lancet

Volumn 366, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Pitsiladis, Yannis P ^a,b,c   Scott, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c International Center for East African Running Science   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; ALPHA ACTININ 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RUNNING; SHORT SURVEY; SPORT;

EID: 29044443756     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67828-2     Document Type: Article

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