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A candidate syntenic genetic locus is associated with voluntary exercise levels in mice and humans.
Behavioural brain research - 1 Jan 2015
Kostrzewa E, Brandys M K, van Lith H A, Kas M J H
Abstract excerpt
Individual levels of physical activity, and especially of voluntary physical exercise, highly contribute to the susceptibility for developing metabolic, cardiovascular diseases, and potentially to psychiatric disorders. Here, we applied a cross-species approach to explore a candidate genetic region for voluntary exercise levels. First, a panel of mouse chromosome substitution strains was used to map a genomic...
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