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ACTN3 GENE R577X POLYMORPHISM ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL AND ADIPONECTIN IN RUGBY PLAYERS.
Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - 1 Jul 2016
Nirengi Shinsuke, Fujibayashi Mami, Tsuzaki Kokoro, Furuno Sachiko, Uchibe Akihiko, Kawase Yasuharu, Kotani Kazuhiko, Sakane Naoki
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between the R577X polymorphism of the α-actinin-3 (ACTN3), which may play a role in the individual differences observed in the effects of exercise on health benefits and antiatherogenic markers (i.e., high-density lipoprotein cholesterol [HDL-C] and adiponectin) in athletes. METHODS: Seventy-six male rugby players (mean age 19.8 years) were enrolled in this study. Genomic...
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