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PGC-1alpha genotype modifies the association of volitional energy expenditure with [OV0312]O2max.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise - 1 Dec 2003
Franks Paul W, Barroso Inês, Luan Jian'an, Ekelund Ulf, Crowley Vivion E F, Brage Søren, Sandhu Manjinder S, Jakes Rupert W, Middelberg Rita P S, Harding Anne-Helen, Schafer Alan J, O'Rahilly Stephen, Wareham Nicholas J
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Sedentary lifestyles are increasingly common and result in low cardiorespiratory fitness ([OV0312]O2max), a well-established predictor of early mortality and coronary heart disease (CHD). Adaptation in [OV0312]O2max after exercise training varies considerably between people. Because there are hereditary components to fitness, it is likely that genetic factors explain some of this variability. PPARGC1...
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