The ACE gene and endurance performance during the South African Ironman Triathlons

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1314-1320

  Collins, Malcolm ^a   Xenophontos, Stavroulla L ^b   Cariolou, Marios A ^b   Mokone, Gaonyadiwe G ^a   Hudson, Dale E ^a   Anastasiades, Lakis ^c   Noakes, Timothy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^c Cardiovascular Diagnostic Centre Nicosia   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Dcpi; Genetics; Polymorphism; Sport

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ACE GENE; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOUTH AFRICA; SPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 3543001610     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000135779.41475.42     Document Type: Article

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