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Association between COMT Val158Met polymorphism and competition results of competitive swimmers.
Journal of sports sciences - 1 Feb 2018
Abe Daisuke, Doi Hirokazu, Asai Taishi, Kimura Mayuko, Wada Tadashi, Takahashi Yuusuke, Matsumoto Takaaki, Shinohara Kazuyuki
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown the contribution of genetic determinants to athletes' physical ability. However, despite the fact that cognitive abilities like self-control and stress-tolerance influence athletes' competitive performance, few studies to date have investigated the association between genetic polymorphism, which is linked to cognitive ability and athletic performance. The present study investigated the...
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