Association of the VEGFR2 gene His472Gln polymorphism with endurance-related phenotypes

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-103

  Ahmetov, Ildus I ^a,b   Popov, Daniil V ^a   Lyubaeva, Ekaterina V ^a   Missina, Svetlana S ^a   Vinogradova, Olga L ^a   Hakimullina, Albina M ^b   Rogozkin, Viktor A ^b   Williams, Alun G ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^b St Petersburg Research Institute of Physical Culture   (Russian Federation)

^c MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Genotype; Muscle fibre; Physical performance

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; HISTAMINE; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPORTS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249209673     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1105-7     Document Type: Article

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