Article
[Association of α-actinin-3 gene polymorphism and muscle strength of postmenopausal women].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 15 May 2018
Xue Y, Nie M, Wang O, Wang C Y, Han G Y, Shen Q, Deng H Y, Jiang Y, Li M, Xia W B, Xing X P, Xu L
Abstract excerpt
Objective: To explore the association between α-actinin-3 (ACTN3) polymorphism and muscle strength in postmenopausal women. Methods: Five hundred and ninety-eight postmenopausal women with an average of (62.9±7.0) years old in Dongcheng District of Beijing were included. The ACTN3 polymorphism including rs540874, rs618838 and rs2229456 were genotyped by Sequenom Mass Array to explore their associations with...
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