Frequency of the MSTN Lys(K)-153Arg(R) polymorphism among track & field athletes and swimmers

Growth Hormone and IGF Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 196-200

  Ben Zaken, Sigal ^a   Meckel, Yoav ^a   Nemet, Dan ^b   Rabinovich, Moran ^a   Kassem, Eias ^c   Eliakim, Alon ^b  

^a The Zinman College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the Wingate Institute   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

MSTN polymorphism; Runners; Swimmers

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; MYOSTATIN; MSTN PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISRAELI; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; MSTN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SWIMMING; TRACK AND FIELD; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ENDURANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; ISRAEL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSTATIN; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SWIMMING; TRACK AND FIELD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937518790     PISSN: 10966374     EISSN: 15322238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ghir.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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