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SUBMITTER: Yvert T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5099965 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yvert Thomas T Miyamoto-Mikami Eri E Murakami Haruka H Miyachi Motohiko M Kawahara Takashi T Fuku Noriyuki N
Physiological reports 20161024 20
The aim of this study was to examine a polygenic profile related to endurance performance, based on current knowledge, in the Japanese population. We analyzed 21 genetic polymorphisms that have been reported to be associated with endurance performance and its related phenotypes in 175 endurance runners (60 international-, 94 national-, and 21 regional-level) and 649 controls in the Japanese population. Then, we calculated the total genotype score (TGS) (maximum value of 100 for the theoretically ...[more]