The A55T and K153R polymorphisms of MSTN gene are associated with the strength training-induced muscle hypertrophy among Han Chinese men

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 883-891

  Li, Xiao ^a,b   Wang, Shi Jun ^a   Tan, Shing Cheng ^b   Chew, Pey Ling ^c   Liu, Lihong ^d   Wang, Li ^e   Wen, Li ^f   Ma, Lihong ^f  

^a Jiaozuo Teachers' College   (China)

^b SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^f TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (China)

Author keywords

growth differentiation factor 8; muscle growth; myostatin; polymorphism; resistance training

Indexed keywords

MSTN PROTEIN, HUMAN; MYOSTATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSTATIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897642712     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2013.865252     Document Type: Article

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