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The ACTN3 R577X polymorphism is associated with muscle power in male Japanese athletes.
Journal of strength and conditioning research - 1 Jul 2014
Kikuchi Naoki, Nakazato Koichi, Min Seok-ki, Ueda Dai, Igawa Shoji
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we investigated whether the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism is associated with muscular power in Japanese collegiate athletes by analyzing the mean and peak power results of a 30-second Wingate anaerobic test (WAnT) with respect to the ACTN3 R577X genotype in 253 Japanese athletes (144 men and 109 women). Each athlete performed a 30-second WAnT with a resistance equal to 7.5% of his or her body weight....
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