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Genetics of athletic performance.

Annual review of genomics and human genetics - 1 Jan 2009

Ostrander Elaine A, Huson Heather J, Ostrander Gary K

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Performance enhancing polymorphisms (PEPs) are examples of natural genetic variation that affect the outcome of athletic challenges. Elite athletes, and what separates them from the average competitor, have been the subjects of discussion and debate for decades. While training, diet, and mental f...

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PMID: 19630564
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-082908-150058

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